India has exported the first four heavy-haul locomotives manufactured at the Marhowrah Diesel Locomotive Factory in Bihar to Guinea. The units were shipped from Mundra Port aboard the vessel MV BBC Washington in September 2025. The locomotives are part of an order for about 150 Evolution Series ES43ACmi diesel units placed by Simfer, a joint […]
Wabtec Corporation will manufacture and export 150 locomotives to Guinea in Africa under a deal valued at over INR 30 billion. The locomotives, each with a capacity of 4,500 horsepower, will be used at the Simandou iron ore project site in Guinea. According to Indian Railways, the Railway Locomotive factory in Marhowrah, Bihar, will supply […]
Wabtec Corporation, a manufacturer of railroad equipment, has unveiled the first Evolution Series ES43ACi locomotive to Rio Tinto SimFer for use in the TransGuinéen Railway. The locomotive was assembled at Wabtec’s facility in Marhowrah, Bihar, India, and features a 4,500-horsepower Evolution Series diesel engine manufactured in the United States. According to the company, this marks […]
