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{{Short description|Loco shed in Madhya Pradesh, India}} | {{Short description|Loco shed in Madhya Pradesh, India}}{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}} | ||
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{{Infobox railway depot | {{Infobox railway depot | ||
| name = Diesel Loco Shed, Itarsi | | name = Diesel Loco Shed, Itarsi | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
| image_upright = 1.5 | | image_upright = 1.5 | ||
| caption = Itarsi based WDM-3A resting at Itarsi Junction yard | | caption = Itarsi based WDM-3A resting at Itarsi Junction yard | ||
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!SN!! Locomotive!!HP!!Quantity !! Image | !SN!! Locomotive!!HP!!Quantity !! Image | ||
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|1.||WDM-3A||3100|| | |1.||WDM-3A||3100||14||[[File:ET WDM3A.jpg|frameless|150px]] | ||
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|2. | |2. | ||
|WDM-3D ||3300|| | |WDM-3D ||3300||34|| | ||
[[File:ET WDM3D 11425.jpg|frameless|150px]] | [[File:ET WDM3D 11425.jpg|frameless|150px]] | ||
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[[File:ET WAG5.jpg|frameless|150px]] | [[File:ET WAG5.jpg|frameless|150px]] | ||
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| colspan="3" |'''Total Locomotives Active as of | | colspan="3" |'''Total Locomotives Active as of June 2023'''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Railway Website Mechanical Department|url=http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,304,366,541,710,717}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=e-locos|url=http://elocos.railnet.gov.in/Holding/holding.html|url-status=live}}</ref>||'''134'''|| | ||
|} | |} | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
• [[ | • [[Electric Loco Shed, Itarsi]] | ||
• [[Diesel Loco Shed, Ratlam]] | |||
• [[Diesel Loco Shed, Ratlam]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
== External links == | |||
{{commons category}} | |||
{{Locomotives Sheds of India}} | |||
[[Category:Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh]] | [[Category:Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh]] | ||
[[Category:Hoshangabad district]] | [[Category:Hoshangabad district]] | ||
[[Category:Railway depots in India]] | [[Category:Railway depots in India]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:45, 18 November 2024
  Location within Madhya Pradesh | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Itarsi, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates | 22°35′28″N 77°43′23″E / 22.5911°N 77.7230°ECoordinates: 22°35′28″N 77°43′23″E / 22.5911°N 77.7230°E |
| Characteristics | |
| Owner | Indian Railways |
| Operator | West Central Railway zone |
| Depot code | ET |
| Type | engine shed |
| Rolling stock | WDM-3D WDM-3A WDS-6 WDG-4D WAG-5 |
| Routes served | Jabalpur-Bhusaval section Bhopal-Nagpur section |
| History | |
| Opened | 1964; 58 years ago |
| Former rolling stock | WDM-2 WDP-4/4B/4D |
Diesel Loco Shed, Itarsi is an engine shed located in Itarsi, Madhya Pradesh in India. Diesel Loco Shed, Itarsi does regular maintenance of Diesel locomotives in Indian Railways. It is now rated as one of the most premier shed of the Indian Railways. It is one of the two Diesel loco sheds in the West Central Railway zone followed by Katni. It falls under the Bhopal railway division of the West Central Railway zone.[1][2][3]
History[edit]
As one of the oldest Diesel Loco Shed, It was opened in the year 1964 with a total no. Of 40 locos.[4]
Operations[edit]
This was the main Diesel Loco Shed that served Diesel Locomotives to the unelectrified Itarsi- Allahabad section. After the electrification of this section it is now servicing Diesel Locomotives to CRS inspections and many unelectrified and remote areas of the country. Locomotives of DLS ET are widely used for shunting purposes in nearby railway stations like Bhopal, Rani Kamalapati, Jabalpur etc. [5] Two Effluent Treatment plant and Incinerator are also available. It also has canteen facility for the staff members.
Livery and markings[edit]
ET based ALCo locomotives have a standard blue livery with a white band between the blue tone which represented the old blue ICF coaches livery. ET based WDG-4 have a standard livery all over Indian Railways.
Locomotives[edit]
| SN | Locomotive | HP | Quantity | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | WDM-3A | 3100 | 14 | File:ET WDM3A.jpg |
| 2. | WDM-3D | 3300 | 34 | |
| 3. | WDG-4/4D | 4500 | 53 | |
| 4. | WDS-6 | 1400 | 14 | |
| 5. | WAG-5 | 4360 | 19 | |
| Total Locomotives Active as of June 2023[6][7] | 134 | |||
See Also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Indian Railways
- ↑ West Central Railways
- ↑ Bhopal railway division
- ↑ History
- ↑ "IRFCA Indian Railways FAQ".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Railway Website Mechanical Department".
- ↑ "e-locos".
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