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Export of 150 Make-in-India Locomotives to Guinea

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Marhowrah, Bihar, India

Source: The Week

Project
Planned

The Railway locomotive factory in Marhowrah, Bihar will supply 150 locomotives worth more than Rs 3,000 crore for SimFer’s Simandou iron ore project in Guinea, Africa. The locomotives will be exported over three years with features including air-conditioned cabins, best-in-class emission standards, fire detection systems, ergonomic crew cabins with modern amenities, and DPWCS for synchronized oper

Status
Prospective
Sector
Mass Transit, Rail, Steel, Manufacturing (Industrial), Metal, Government
Location
Marhowrah, Bihar, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Week

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The project “Export of 150 Make-in-India Locomotives to Guinea” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Marhowrah, Bihar, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Week.

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The Railway locomotive factory in Marhowrah, Bihar will supply 150 locomotives worth more than Rs 3,000 crore for SimFer’s Simandou iron ore project in Guinea, Africa. The locomotives will be exported over three years with features including air-conditioned cabins, best-in-class emission standards, fire detection systems, ergonomic crew cabins with modern amenities, and DPWCS for synchronized operations.

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Transportation

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India

State

Bihar

City

Marhowrah

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Mass Transit, Rail, Steel, Manufacturing (Industrial), Metal, Government

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2025-06-18

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