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{{Infobox railway depot
{{Infobox Railway Depot
  | name        = Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal
  | name        = Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal
  | image        = File:GTL WDM3D 11180.jpg
  | image        = File:GTL WDM3D.jpg
  | image_upright  = 2.50
  | image_upright  = 1.50
  | image_alt    =  
  | image_alt    =  
  | caption      = Guntakal based WDM-3D twins freshly POHed.
  | caption      = Guntakal based WDM-3D twins hauling Rajkot - Secunderabad Express
  | location    = [[Guntakal]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]
  | location    = [[Guntakal]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]
  | coordinates  = {{Coord|15.17|77.38|type:landmark_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
  | coordinates  = {{Coord|15.17|77.38|type:landmark_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
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  | owner        = [[Indian Railways]]
  | owner        = [[Indian Railways]]
  | operator    = [[South Central Railway zone]]
  | operator    = [[South Central Railway zone]]
  | depotcode    = GTL
  | depotcode    =  
  | type        = [[Engine shed]]
  | type        = [[Engine shed]]
  | opened      = {{Start date and age|1964|df=y}}
  | opened      = {{Start date and age|1964|df=y}}
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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 [[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>   
'''Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal''' is an [[engine shed]] 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>  It falls under the jurisdiction of [[Guntakal railway division]] of [[South Central Railway]] zone.
<ref>http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,383,545</ref>
 
==History==
It is one of the oldest loco sheds, started in 1964 as a M.G Shed.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,383,545 | title=South Central Railway }}</ref>


== Locomotives ==
== Locomotives ==
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! SN !! Locomotives !! HP !! Quantity !! Image
! SN !! Locomotives !! HP !! Quantity !! Image
|-
|-
| 1. || WDG-3A || rowspan="2" |3100 || 71 || [[File:GTL WDG3A.jpg|frameless]]
| 1. || WDG-3A || rowspan="2" |3100 || 30 || [[File:GTL WDG3A.jpg|frameless]]
|-
|-
| 2. || WDM-3A || 21 || [[File:GTL WDM3A twins.jpg|frameless]]
| 2. || WDM-3A || 22 || [[File:GTL WDM3A twins.jpg|frameless]]
|-
|-
| 3. || WDM-3D || 3300 || 4 || [[File:GTL WDM3D 11180.jpg|frameless]]
| 3. || WDM-3D || 3300 || 33 || [[File:GTL WDM3D TWINS.jpg|frameless]]
|-
|-
| 4. || WDS-6 || 1400 || 3 || [[File:SSB WDS6.jpg|frameless]]
| 4. || WDS-6 || 1400 || 3 || [[File:SSB WDS6.jpg|frameless]]
|-
|-
| 5. || WAG-7 || 5350 || 40 || [[File:NKJ WAG7.jpg|frameless]]
| 5. || WAG-7 || 5350 || 79 || [[File:NKJ WAG7.jpg|frameless]]
|-
|-
| colspan="3" |'''Total Locomotives Active as of September 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><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.irfca.org/apps/locos/list?list_type=named|title = IRFCA}}</ref> || 139
| 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><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.irfca.org/apps/locos/list?list_type=named|title = IRFCA}}</ref> || 167
|}
|}


Revision as of 06:43, 30 June 2022

Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal
Location
LocationGuntakal, Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates15°10′N 77°23′E / 15.17°N 77.38°E / 15.17; 77.38
Characteristics
OwnerIndian Railways
OperatorSouth Central Railway zone
TypeEngine shed
Rolling stockWDM-3A, WDM-3D, WDG-3A, WDS-6, WAG-7
History
Opened1964; 62 years ago (1964)
Former rolling stockWDM-2

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.

It is one of the oldest loco sheds, started in 1964 as a M.G Shed.[2]

Locomotives

SN Locomotives HP Quantity Image
1. WDG-3A 3100 30 File:GTL WDG3A.jpg
2. WDM-3A 22 File:GTL WDM3A twins.jpg
3. WDM-3D 3300 33 File:GTL WDM3D TWINS.jpg
4. WDS-6 1400 3 File:SSB WDS6.jpg
5. WAG-7 5350 79 File:NKJ WAG7.jpg
Total Locomotives Active as of May 2022[3][4][5] 167

References

  1. ↑ "Indian Railways FAQ: Locomotive Sheds and Workshops". Indian Railways. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "South Central Railway".
  3. ↑ "Railway Website Mechanical Department". Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  4. ↑ "e-Locos".
  5. ↑ "IRFCA".
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