Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal
Appearance
Location | |
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Location | Guntakal, Andhra Pradesh, India |
Coordinates | 15°10′N 77°23′E / 15.17°N 77.38°E |
Characteristics | |
Owner | Indian Railways |
Operator | South Central Railway zone |
Depot code | GTL |
Type | Engine shed |
Rolling stock | WDM-3A, WDM-3D, WDG-3A, WDS-6 |
History | |
Opened | 1964 |
Former rolling stock | WDM-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
[edit]SN | Locomotives | HP | Quantity |
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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
[edit]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 |
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1. | WAG-7 | 5350 | 180 |
Total Locomotives Active as of August 2024 | 180 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Indian Railways FAQ: Locomotive Sheds and Workshops". Indian Railways. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- ^ "South Central Railway".