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Electric Loco Shed, Gomoh
Location
LocationGomoh, Jharkhand
Coordinates23°52′24″N 86°08′53″E / 23.8733°N 86.1481°E / 23.8733; 86.1481
Characteristics
OwnerIndian Railways
OperatorEast Central Railways
Depot codeGMO
TypeEngine shed
Rolling stockWAP-7
WAG-9
History
Opened1965; 61 years ago (1965)
Former rolling stockWAG-7

Electric Loco Shed, Gomoh is a motive power depot performing locomotive maintenance and repair facility for electric locomotives of the Indian Railways, located at Gomoh of the East Central Railway zone in Jharkhand, India.

Locomotives

The depot had 148 units of all classes at the end of May 2010. This has increased to over 300 by April 2020.[1] In 2019, Gomoh was said to be the largest electric locomotive depot in India.[2]

SN Type of Loco HP Holding Images
1. WAP-7 6350 41 File:GMO WAP-7 39112.jpg
2. WAG-9 6120 132 File:GMO WAG9HC 32548.jpg
Total locomotives active as of May 2022[3] 173

References

  1. "Indian Railways Now Has 7,000+ Electric Locos, Gomoh, Bhilai Sheds Cross 300+ Each - RailPost.in". 8 May 2020. Archived from the original on 13 May 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  2. Choubey, Praduman (8 February 2020). "New railway amenities for Dhanbad and Gomoh station". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 8 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  3. "e-Locos".