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'''Diesel Loco Shed, Gooty''' is an [[engine shed]] located in [[Gooty]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] in [[India]].  It falls under the jurisdiction of [[Guntakal railway division]] of [[South Central Railway|South Coast Railway]] zone.
'''Diesel Loco Shed, Gooty''' is a [[motive power depot]] located in [[Gooty]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] in [[India]].  It falls under the jurisdiction of [[Guntakal railway division]] of [[South Central Railway|South Coast Railway]] zone.


==History==
==History==
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| 1. || WDG-3A || rowspan="2" |3100 || 5 || [[File:KYN WDG3A.jpg|frameless]]
| 1. || WDG-3A || rowspan="2" |3100 || 5 || [[File:KYN WDG3A.jpg|frameless]]
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| 2. || WDM-3A || 7 || [[File:Gooty WDM3A.jpg|frameless]]
| 2. || WDM-3A || 3 || [[File:Gooty WDM3A.jpg|frameless]]
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| 3. || WDM-3D || 3300 || 18 || [[File:WDM-3D 11466.jpg|frameless]]     
| 3. || WDM-3D || 3300 || 22 || [[File:WDM-3D 11466.jpg|frameless]]     
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| 4. || WDG-4/4D || rowspan="2" |4000/4500 || 128 || [[File:GY WDG4.jpg|frameless]]
| 4. || WDG-4/4D || rowspan="2" |4000/4500 || 113 || [[File:GY WDG4.jpg|frameless]]
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| 5. || WDP-4/4D ||  40 || [[File:KCG - MDU Exp. (29119732680).jpg|frameless]]                   
| 5. || WDP-4/4D ||  40 || [[File:KCG - MDU Exp. (29119732680).jpg|frameless]]                   
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| 6. || WAG-9 || 6122 || 30 || [[File:GY WAG9HC.jpg|frameless]]
| 6. || WAG-9 || 6122 || 30 || [[File:GY WAG9HC.jpg|frameless]]
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| colspan="3" |'''Total Locomotives Active as of May 2022'''<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|access-date=16 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=e-Locos|url=http://elocos.railnet.gov.in/Holding/holding.html}}</ref> || 228
| colspan="3" |'''Total Locomotives Active as of August 2021'''<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|access-date=16 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=e-Locos|url=http://elocos.railnet.gov.in/Holding/holding.html}}</ref> || 213
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Revision as of 21:41, 1 June 2022

Diesel Loco Shed, Gooty
Location
LocationGooty, Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates15°07′16″N 77°38′02″E / 15.121°N 77.634°E / 15.121; 77.634
Characteristics
OwnerIndian Railways
OperatorSouth Coast Railway zone
TypeEngine shed
Roads6
Rolling stockWDM-3A, WDM-3D, WDM-3F, WDG-3A, WDG-4, WDP-4D, WAG-9
History
Opened5 December 1963; 62 years ago (1963-12-05)

Diesel Loco Shed, Gooty is a motive power depot located in Gooty, Andhra Pradesh in India. It falls under the jurisdiction of Guntakal railway division of South Coast Railway zone.

History

It is one of the oldest loco sheds, started by the british as a B.G Steam Loco Shed, later converted to B.G Diesel Loco Shed in 1963.[1]

Operations

It is one of the largest loco shed handling more than 175 locos. It handles routine maintenance on WDG-4 locos.[2]

Locomotives

SN Locomotives HP Quantity Image
1. WDG-3A 3100 5 File:KYN WDG3A.jpg
2. WDM-3A 3 File:Gooty WDM3A.jpg
3. WDM-3D 3300 22
4. WDG-4/4D 4000/4500 113 File:GY WDG4.jpg
5. WDP-4/4D 40
6. WAG-9 6122 30 File:GY WAG9HC.jpg
Total Locomotives Active as of August 2021[3][4] 213

References

  1. "South Central Railway".
  2. "[IRFCA] Indian Railways FAQ: Locomotive Sheds and Workshops". irfca.org. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
  3. "Railway Website Mechanical Department". Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  4. "e-Locos".

External links