
ALCO, then Diesel Locomotive Works Varanasi
Indian WDM-2
Indian Railways WDM-2
India · 1962
Specification
| Class | Indian Railways WDM-2 |
|---|---|
| Nicknames | WDM-2, ALCO |
| Builder | ALCO, then Diesel Locomotive Works Varanasi |
| Year introduced | 1962 |
| Country built | India |
| Region | India |
| Operators | Indian Railways |
| Era | Dieselisation |
| Motive power | Diesel |
| Role | Mixed traffic |
| UIC | Co′Co′ |
| Wheel arrangement | Co-Co |
| Gauge | 1,676 mm — 5 ft 6 in Indian broad gauge |
| Quantity built | 2,700 |
| Power | 2,600 hp ALCO 251 |
| Tractive effort | About 30 tonnes starting |
| Top speed | 120 km/h · 75 mph |
| Weight | About 113 tonnes |
| Length | About 17 m |
| Status | In service |