Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal
| File:GTL WDM3D 11180.jpg Guntakal based WDM-3D twins freshly POHed. | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Guntakal, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates | 15°10′N 77°23′E / 15.17°N 77.38°ECoordinates: 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 |
| Former rolling stock | WDM-2 |
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 | 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".