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Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal
	File:GTL WDM3D 11180.jpg Guntakal based WDM-3D twins freshly POHed.
	Location within Andhra Pradesh
Location
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, WAG-7
History
Opened	1964; 62 years ago
Former rolling stock	WDM-2

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Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal is a motive power depot performing locomotive maintenance and repair facility for diesel locomotive of the Indian Railways, located at Guntakal Junction railway station (GTL) in Guntakal city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the five diesel loco sheds of the South Central Railway zone, the others being at Gooty (GY), Kazipet (KZJ), Vijayawada (BZA) and Moula Ali (MLY) .^[1] ^[2]

History

Locomotives

SN	Locomotives	HP	Quantity	Image
1.	WDG-3A	3100	71	File:GTL WDG3A.jpg
2.	WDM-3A	3100	21	File:GTL WDM3A twins.jpg
3.	WDM-3D	3300	4	File:GTL WDM3D TWINS.jpg
4.	WDS-6	1400	3	File:SSB WDS6.jpg
5.	WAG-7	5350	40	File:NKJ WAG7.jpg
Total Locomotives Active as of September 2021^[3]^[4]^[5]			139

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".

[1] "Indian Railways FAQ: Locomotive Sheds and Workshops". Indian Railways. Retrieved 24 February 2017.

[2] ttp://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,383,545

[3] "Railway Website Mechanical Department". Retrieved 16 May 2020.

[4] "e-Locos".

[5] "IRFCA".

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-'''Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal''' is a [[motive power depot]] located in [[Guntakal]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] in [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-shed.html|title=Indian Railways FAQ: Locomotive Sheds and Workshops|publisher=[[Indian Railways]]|access-date=24 February 2017}}</ref>
+'''Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal''' is a [[motive power depot]]  performing locomotive maintenance and repair facility for diesel locomotive of the [[Indian Railways]], located at [[Guntakal Junction railway station]] (GTL) in [[Guntakal]] city in the Indian [[States and territories of India|state]] of  [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is one of the five diesel loco sheds of the [[South Central Railway zone]], the others being at [[Diesel Loco Shed, Gooty|Gooty]] (GY), [[Diesel Loco Shed, Kazipet|Kazipet]] (KZJ), [[Diesel Loco Shed, Vijayawada|Vijayawada]] (BZA) and [[Diesel Loco Shed, Moula Ali|Moula Ali]] (MLY) .<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-shed.html|title=Indian Railways FAQ: Locomotive Sheds and Workshops|publisher=[[Indian Railways]]|access-date=24 February 2017}}</ref>
+<ref>http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,383,545</ref>
-It is one of the oldest loco sheds, started in 1964 as a M.G Shed.<ref>http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,383,545</ref>
+==History==
 == Locomotives ==

Location
File:GTL WDM3D 11180.jpg Guntakal based WDM-3D twins freshly POHed.
Location within Andhra Pradesh
Location	Guntakal, Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates	15°10′N 77°23′E / 15.17°N 77.38°E / 15.17; 77.38
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, WAG-7
History
Opened	1964; 62 years ago (1964)
Former rolling stock	WDM-2