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 Like all locomotive sheds, KYN does regular maintenance, overhaul and repair including painting and washing of locomotives. It not only attends to locomotives housed at KYN but to ones coming in from other sheds as well. It has four pit lines for loco repair. Locomotives of KYN ELS along with Ajni ELS and BSL ELS were the regular links for all trains running through maharashtra when widespread electrification of railway lines started in Central Railways. KYN locomotives are also used for Rajdhani trains as well. It handled prestigious trains like [[Kamayani Express]], [[Punjab Mail]], [[Deccan Queen]] and [[Mumbai CSMT–Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express|CR Rajdhani Express]].
-A facility is planned in future to handle maintenance of [[Indian locomotive class WAG-12| WAG 12]] locos of Indian Railway. At Ajni, maintenance of these locos will start from 291st engine produced.<ref>{{Cite web|title=CRly gets loco that can pull 116 loaded wagons|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/77250570.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst}}</ref>
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