M9 866 at Maligawattha in 12.03.2022

SLR Class :- M9

Introduction years :- 2000 to 2001

No of Locos :- 10

Loco Nos :- 864 to 873

Builder :- Alstom

State :-French

Prime Mover :- Ruston - 12 RK 215 T

Mode of Power transmission :- Diesel Electric (AC to AC Power Transmission )

Power :- 3220 hp

rpm :- 1000

Weight :- 100 ton

Length :- 64’

Wheel arrangement :- Co-Co

Brake system : - Vacuum, Air and Dynamic

Max speed :- 110 Km/h

Gauge : - 1676 mm

Type :- Locomotive

Purpose :- Main line Passenger and Freight train.

 

M9 868 Destroyed due to Fire at Talawa in May 2009

M9 866 and 867 Installed new control system by Medha Servo Drives Pvt Ltd in 2017

 

Information as at 19.05.2022

 

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