Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal
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.
 Kurnool city - Secunderabad Intercity Express with a Guntakal-based WDM3A locomotive | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Guntakal, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates | 15.17°N 77.38°E |
| Characteristics | |
| Owner(s) | Indian Railways |
| Operator(s) | South Central Railway zone |
| Type | Engine shed |
| Rolling stock | WDM-2, WDM-3A, WDM-3D, WDG-3A |
| History | |
| Opened | 1964 |
It is one of the oldest loco sheds, started in 1964 as a M.G Shed.[2]
Locomotives
| SN | Locomotives | HP | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | WDG-3A | 3100 | 71 |
| 2. | WDM-3A | 28 | |
| 3. | WDM-3D | 3300 | 30 |
| 4. | WDS-6 | 1400 | 3 |
| 5. | WAG-7 | 5350 | 40 |
| Total Locomotives Active as of June 2020[3][4][5] | 172 | ||
References
- "Indian Railways FAQ: Locomotive Sheds and Workshops". Indian Railways. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,383,545
- "Railway Website Mechanical Department". Retrieved 16 May 2020.
- "e-Locos".
- "IRFCA".
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