9000 HP Electric Locomotive Project
Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Dahod, India
Source: Daily Pioneer
Siemens Ltd has been contracted by Indian Railways to design, engineer, manufacture, and maintain 1,200 electric locomotives of 9000 horsepower. The project includes manufacturing critical components at Siemens factories in Nashik, Aurangabad, and Mumbai, with final assembly, testing, and commissioning at the Indian Railways factory in Dahod. The locomotives have a maximum speed of 120 km/h and a
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Manufacturing (Industrial), Rail, Government, Commercial
- Location
- Dahod, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Daily Pioneer
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Description | Siemens Ltd has been contracted by Indian Railways to design, engineer, manufacture, and maintain 1,200 electric locomotives of 9000 horsepower. The project includes manufacturing critical components at Siemens factories in Nashik, Aurangabad, and Mumbai, with final assembly, testing, and commissioning at the Indian Railways factory in Dahod. The locomotives have a maximum speed of 120 km/h and a haulage capacity of 5800 tons, aimed at increasing the share of railways in freight movement from 27% to 45%. |
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Country | India |
City | Dahod |
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Sector | Manufacturing (Industrial), Rail, Government, Commercial |
Article published date | 2025-05-28 |
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