WAP-1, WAP-3, WAP-6 and Variants

The previous generation of Passenger class locomotives - still in service on IR.

Date: 2006-04-30
Owner: Gallery Administrator
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GZB WAP 1 #22067 with an unknown train moves out of the asaoti.

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GZB WAP 1 #22039 in typical HWH WAP 4 livery in charge of the patna rajdhani.

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GZB WAP 1 #22058 takes the Agra passanger to Agra.

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Ghaziabad WAP1 waits at Mathura Jn outer whilst hauling a passenger train from the Agra side. Note the top mounted headlamps and blue framing for the windshield - definitely makes the loco more handsome than standard WAP1s.

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Another view of Arakkonam's Shatabi liveried WAP 1 22048. Photo by Gary Wilson

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Blast from the past - Arakkonam's WAP 1 22048 get ready to haul SR's prestegious Mysore-Madras Shatabdi on it's electric hauled stretch from Bangalore to Madras. Arakkonam electric shed no longer hold WAP 1 locos. And there are no electric locos with ma

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GZB WAP 1 #22005 also know as "Jawahar" all set to leave with the goa express to vasco. Strange thing i noted in this loco is that it had brass lettering and WAP5/7 style windshieds.

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Another view of ASN WAP-6 #22401, Asansol Jn

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ASN WAP-6 #22401 at Asansol

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First WAP6 "Gaurav" taking rest after hauling SDAH-ASN intercity exp. at SDAH.

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WAP-1#22020 lies dead at CHD as a gentleman strikes a pose....By Vicky

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Asansol homed WAP-6 #22403 awaits duties at the loco shed. The twelve locos of this class are all based at Asansol, WB. 2005-10-30

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Asansol based WAP-6 # 22402 having pulled in a train with a dead loco immediately behind it. Howrah, West Bengal, 2005-10-16. Samit Roychoudhury.

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The WAP-1 Mark III #22052 (a class which used to be the ersthile WAP-3 right ??) of Ghaziabad shed in Shatabdi livery hauling the Udyan Abha Toofan express.This is the last I have seen of this class of loco (it must have been converted into an ordinary W