M8a 877

Pic by :- Primal Madusanka
Location :- Maradana
Year of  Taken :- 2017

SLR Class  :- M8a
Locomotive No :- 877
Manufactures Model :- WDM2
Builder :- Diesel Locomotive Works (D.L.W.)
Prime Mover :- ETA ALCO/DLW V12 "251-B"
State :- India
Date of Commition to service :- 18.12.2001
No of Locos :- 02
Mode of Power Transmission :- Diesel Electric  (AC to DC Power Transmission )
Power  :- 2300 hp
rpm :- 100
Weight :- 99 ton
Length :- 54'
Wheel Arrangement :-  Co-Co
Fuel Capacity :- 5000 ltr
Brake System :- Vacuum,Air and Dynamic
Max Speed  :- 100 Km/h
Gauge :- 1676 mm 
Type :- Locomotive
Purpose :- Long distance passenger and freight trains
Status :- In Service