Which of the following locomotive has the maximum horse power?
Correct Answer:
D. G12
Explanation:
The Novocherkassk 4E5K (also known as the 4ES5K) is widely considered the most powerful locomotive in the world, boasting a staggering 17,838 horsepower (13,120 kW). This electric locomotive, operated by Russian Railways, was designed to handle massive freight loads across challenging terrains like the East Siberian Railways. Its four-section configuration allows it to exert significantly more power and tractive force than other famous engines, including the historic Union Pacific Big Boy steam locomotives or contemporary diesel-electric models.
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