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Export of 150 Indigenously-Built Locomotives to Republic of Guinea

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Source: Deccan Herald

Project
Planned

The project involves manufacturing and exporting 150 advanced locomotives with air-conditioned cabins equipped with refrigerators and microwave ovens to the Republic of Guinea over the next three years. The locomotives are customized to meet Guinea's specific requirements, including adaptations for standard gauge tracks and local environmental conditions. The manufacturing is done by Webtec in col

Status
Prospective
Sector
Rail, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government, Warehouse
Location
Patna, Bihar, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Deccan Herald

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The project “Export of 150 Indigenously-Built Locomotives to Republic of Guinea” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in Patna, Bihar, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Deccan Herald.

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2026-07-22

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The project involves manufacturing and exporting 150 advanced locomotives with air-conditioned cabins equipped with refrigerators and microwave ovens to the Republic of Guinea over the next three years. The locomotives are customized to meet Guinea's specific requirements, including adaptations for standard gauge tracks and local environmental conditions. The manufacturing is done by Webtec in collaboration with Indian Railways at the Marhowra Rail Factory near Patna, Bihar, which was established in 2015 to produce 1,000 freight locomotives over 10 years.

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Country

India

State

Bihar

City

Patna

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Deccan Herald

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Sector

Rail, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government, Warehouse

Article published date

2025-06-21

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