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Diesel Loco Works, Varanasi

Diesel Loco Works, Varanasi
Prakash Tendulkar, February 2008

 

WDG4 Assembly 2.jpg (58378 bytes)  WDG4 being assembled.

Power Cubicle for WDG4.jpg (109430 bytes)  WDG4 power cubicle

Medha.jpg (4829 bytes)  If you pay close attention to display unit and compare it with this , you will notice a big difference.

Dynamic Resistor grids for WDxx.jpg (50027 bytes)  Dynamic brake Resistor grids

WDG4 Assembly 3.jpg (62138 bytes)

11239 in final touch up.jpg (57800 bytes)  #11239 getting final touch up.

Paint Shop.jpg (40868 bytes)  WDP4B Loco moves to paint shop using dummy wheels.

WDG Tunnel Motors.jpg (82226 bytes)  If you look at space under radiators, it's open. This reminds me of Tunnel Motors developed for Southern Pacific. Those locos operated in Tunnels and needed cool air for radiators so EMD developed this concept.

WDG4 ready to roll out.jpg (45799 bytes)  WDG4 # 12147 is now ready to roll out.

WDG4 rolls out of paint shop.jpg (46608 bytes)  WDP4 rolls out of paint shop.

WDP4B riding on dummy bogies.jpg (60806 bytes)  Here is WDP4B riding on dummy wheels out of paint shop.

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