Retrofitment of 1500VDC emus with three phase dual voltage drives – Indian Railway targets reliability

Introduction of electric traction at 1500V dc on the Great Indian Peninsula (GIP) Railway from Victroria Terminus to Kurla on 3rd Feb.1925 marked the dawn of a new era in the Indian Railways. Subsequently, electric traction was introduced on 5th January 1928 on Western Railway, the erstwhile the Bombay, Baroda...