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{{short description|Loco shed in Uttar Pradesh, India}} | {{short description|Loco shed in Uttar Pradesh, India}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date= | {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date= | {{Use Indian English|date=September 2020}} | ||
{{Infobox railway depot | {{Infobox railway depot | ||
| name = Electric Loco Shed, Jhansi | | name = Electric Loco Shed, Jhansi | ||
| image = | | image = BHEL Loco.jpg | ||
| image_upright = 1.5 | | image_upright = 1.5 | ||
| image_width = | | image_width = | ||
| image_alt = | | image_alt = | ||
| caption = Jhansi based WAG- | | caption = Jhansi based WAG-7 at [[BHEL]] yard, Jhansi | ||
| location = [[ | | location = [[Jhansi]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] | ||
| country = {{flag|India}} | | country = {{flag|India}} | ||
| coordinates = {{Coord|25.4439|N|78.5534|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | | coordinates = {{Coord|25.4439|N|78.5534|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | ||
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| roads = | | roads = | ||
| rollingstock = [[ | | rollingstock = [[WAP-4]] <br> [[WAG-5]] <br> [[WAG-7]] <br> [[WAG-9]] | ||
| former_rolling_stock = | | former_rolling_stock = | ||
| routes = <!-- routes operated from the depot --> | | routes = <!-- routes operated from the depot --> | ||
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'''Electric Loco Shed, Jhansi''' is a [[motive power depot]] performing locomotive maintenance and repair facility for [[electric locomotive]]s of the [[Indian Railways]], located at [[ | '''Electric Loco Shed, Jhansi''' is a [[motive power depot]] performing locomotive maintenance and repair facility for [[electric locomotive]]s of the [[Indian Railways]], located at [[Jhansi]] of the [[North Central Railway zone]] in [[Uttar Pradesh]], India. | ||
==Operation== | ==Operation== | ||
Being one of the electric engine sheds in North Central Railway, various major and minor maintenance schedules of electric locomotives are carried out here. It has the sanctioned capacity of 150 engine units. Beyond the operating capacity, this shed houses a total of 215 engine units, including 38 [[ | Being one of the electric engine sheds in North Central Railway, various major and minor maintenance schedules of electric locomotives are carried out here. It has the sanctioned capacity of 150 engine units. Beyond the operating capacity, this shed houses a total of 215 engine units, including 38 [[WAP-4]], 117 [[Indian locomotive class WAG-5|WAG-5]] and 65 [[Indian locomotive class WAG-7|WAG-7]]. Like all locomotive sheds, JHS does regular maintenance, overhaul and repair including painting and washing of locomotives.<ref name="sheds">{{cite web| url = http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-shed.html |title = Sheds and Workshops| publisher= IRFCA| access-date = 26 November 2013}}</ref> | ||
==Locomotives== | ==Locomotives== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | ! Serial No.!! Locomotive Class !! Horsepower !! Quantity | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1 || WAP-4 || 5050 || 38 | | 1 || [[WAP-4]] || 5050 || 38 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2 || WAG-5 || 3850 || | | 2 || [[WAG-5]] || 3850 || 86 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 3 || WAG-7 || 5500 || | | 3 || [[WAG-7]] || 5500 || 113 | ||
|- | |||
| 4 || [[WAG-9]] || 6120 || 59 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| colspan="3" |'''Total locomotives active as of | | colspan="3" |'''Total locomotives active as of January 2026'''<ref>{{Cite web|title=e-Locos|url=http://elocos.railnet.gov.in/Holding/holding.html}}</ref>||296 | ||
|} | |} | ||
== References == | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | |||
{{Locomotives Sheds of India}} | |||
[[Category:Rail infrastructure in Uttar Pradesh]] | |||
[[Category:Electric railway depots in India|Jhansi]] | |||
[[Category:Transport in Jhansi]] | |||
[[Category:1987 establishments in Uttar Pradesh]] | |||
Latest revision as of 17:00, 28 January 2026
 Jhansi based WAG-7 at BHEL yard, Jhansi | |
  Location within Uttar Pradesh | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh |
| Coordinates | 25°26′38″N 78°33′12″E / 25.4439°N 78.5534°E |
| Characteristics | |
| Owner | Indian Railways |
| Operator | North Central Railway zone |
| Depot code | JHS |
| Type | Engine shed |
| Rolling stock | WAP-4 WAG-5 WAG-7 WAG-9 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1987 |
Electric Loco Shed, Jhansi is a motive power depot performing locomotive maintenance and repair facility for electric locomotives of the Indian Railways, located at Jhansi of the North Central Railway zone in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Operation[edit | edit source]
Being one of the electric engine sheds in North Central Railway, various major and minor maintenance schedules of electric locomotives are carried out here. It has the sanctioned capacity of 150 engine units. Beyond the operating capacity, this shed houses a total of 215 engine units, including 38 WAP-4, 117 WAG-5 and 65 WAG-7. Like all locomotive sheds, JHS does regular maintenance, overhaul and repair including painting and washing of locomotives.[1]
Locomotives[edit | edit source]
| Serial No. | Locomotive Class | Horsepower | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WAP-4 | 5050 | 38 |
| 2 | WAG-5 | 3850 | 86 |
| 3 | WAG-7 | 5500 | 113 |
| 4 | WAG-9 | 6120 | 59 |
| Total locomotives active as of January 2026[2] | 296 | ||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Sheds and Workshops". IRFCA. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ "e-Locos".
