Railways operationalises its most powerful 12,000 HP made in India locomotive

May 20, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 20 : The first 12,000 HP made in India locomotive, manufactured by Madhepura Electric Loco Factory in Bihar, has been...

Indian Railways' Production Units produce record-breaking 785 electric locomotives in FY 2022-23 till Jan 31

Feb 16, 2023

Indian Railways' have three production units i.e. Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) at Chittaranjan, Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) at Varanasi, and Patiala Locomotive Works (PLW)...

Gujarat: PM Modi inaugurates locomotive plant in Dahod; flags off first electric locomotive of the plant

May 26, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated a Locomotive Manufacturing plant of the Indian Railways in Dahod, Gujarat, marking a significant milestone in enhancing...

Finance Minister Sitharaman dedicates BLW-made electric locomotive to nation

Feb 21, 2025

According to an official release, the BLW achieved a significant milestone by manufacturing 375 locomotives in the financial year 2024-25 under Prime Minister Narendra...

150 make in India locomotives, manufactured Bihar's Marhowrah factory to be exported to Guinea

Jun 19, 2025

Under the "Make in India" initiative, the Marhowrah Diesel Locomotive Factory in Bihar is set to export 150 Evolution Series ES43ACmi locomotives--built in collaboration...

Engineers of Ludhiana's Electric Loco Shed make first battery-operated engine of Northern Railway

Aug 20, 2020

Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Aug 20 : The electric engineers of Northern Railway have built a battery-operated engine, which can be used for shunting operations....