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Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal

Coordinates: 15°10′N 77°23′E / 15.17°N 77.38°E / 15.17; 77.38
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Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal
Location
LocationGuntakal, Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates15°10′N 77°23′E / 15.17°N 77.38°E / 15.17; 77.38
Characteristics
OwnerIndian Railways
OperatorSouth Central Railway zone
Depot codeGTL
TypeEngine shed
Rolling stockWDM-3A, WDM-3D, WDG-3A, WDS-6
History
Opened1964; 60 years ago (1964)
Former rolling stockWDM-2,YDM-4

Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal is an engine shed located in Guntakal, Andhra Pradesh in India.[1] It falls under the jurisdiction of Guntakal railway division of South Central Railway zone.

It is one of the oldest loco sheds, started in 1964 as a M.G Shed.[2]

Diesel locomotives

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SN Locomotives HP Quantity
1. WDG-3A 3100 22
2. WDM-3A 3100 10
3. WDM-3D 3300 25
Total Locomotives Active as of May 2024 57

Electric locomotives

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Guntakal Electric loco shed has Sanctioned Capacity of 100 locomotives. Electric Shed was Commissioned in 2020. Currently 160-WAG7 Holding at ELS. Staff of Guntakal diesel shed are maintaining Electric locomotives.

SN Locomotives HP Quantity
1. WAG-7 5350 180
Total Locomotives Active as of August 2024 180

References

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  1. ^ "Indian Railways FAQ: Locomotive Sheds and Workshops". Indian Railways. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  2. ^ "South Central Railway".