31396-WAG9Hi-BIA --- Up close & personal !!! A superb upfront shot of this marvel by Somsubhra Das while this rare breed of G9 HI of Bhilai ELS waiting at Kharagpur Jn with fully loaded BCNA wagons on 11th July 2013. WAG9HI is another variant of 3-phase goods locos which are the only electric locomotives in India fitted with Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) traction control as of now and are more heavier versions. This variant also got an axle load of 22.5 tonnes. The tractive effort of G9 HI during the start is 520kN and continuous is 320kN.