page_title: Indian locomotive class WAG-9
hierarchical_section_title: Indian locomotive class WAG-9
caption_attribution_description: English: tkd wag9h 31483 at Toranagallu Jn
context_page_description: The Indian locomotive class WAG-9 is a class of 25 kV AC electric locomotives that was developed in the 1995 by ABB Group for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge, AC Current, Goods traffic, 9th generation locomotive. They entered service in 1996. A total of 1996 WAG-9 have been built at Chittaranjan Locomotive Works, with more units being built at Diesel Locomotive Works and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited. It was the most powerful freight locomotive of its fleet until the formal induction of the WAG-12.
  The WAG-9 is one of the most successful locomotives of Indian Railways serving freight trains for over 25 years. A passenger variant of the WAG-9 was developed namely the WAP-7 locomotive by modifying the gear ratio to pull lighter loads at higher speeds.
context_section_description: The Indian locomotive class WAG-9 is a class of 25 kV AC electric locomotives that was developed in the 1995 by ABB Group (ABB) for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), AC Current (A), Goods traffic (G), 9th generation (9) locomotive. They entered service in 1996. A total of 1996 WAG-9 have been built at Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW), with more units being built at Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL). It was the most powerful freight locomotive of its fleet until the formal induction of the WAG-12.
  The WAG-9 is one of the most successful locomotives of Indian Railways serving freight trains for over 25 years. A passenger variant of the WAG-9 was developed namely the WAP-7 locomotive by modifying the gear ratio to pull lighter loads at higher speeds.
caption: Tughlakabad Electric loco shed based WAG9H
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