VIJAY! or WDG 4D. New era arrived. The WDP4D is the latest entrant to the Indian Railways’ locomotive fleet. It is India’s first ever dual-cab diesel freight locomotive and can be said to be the freight version of the WDP4D or a WDG4 with cabs at both ends thereby finally eliminating its biggest shortcoming of poor visibility. Both cabs are fully air conditioned (First in any Indian locomotive) with ergonomic and comfortable reclining seats and the driving console has been substantially digitized with TFT display screens showing all parameters of loco function, performance and fault diagnostics like an airplane. Its production started in the year of 2013 and still goes on. It has a top rated speed of 105 kmph.
