Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal Explained

Diesel Loco Shed, Guntakal
Image Upright:1.50
Map Type:India Andhra Pradesh
Depotcode:GTL
Rollingstock:WDM-3A, WDM-3D, WDG-3A, WDS-6
Former Rolling Stock:WDM-2,YDM-4

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]

Diesel locomotives

SN Locomotives HP Quantity
1. 3100 22
2. 3100 10
3. 3300 25
Total Locomotives Active as of May 202457

Electric locomotives

Guntakal Electric loco shed has Sanctioned Capacity of 100 locomotives. Electric Shed was Commissioned in 2020. Currently 160-WAG7 Holding at ELS. Staff of Guntakal diesel shed are maintaining Electric locomotives.

SN Locomotives HP Quantity
1. 5350180
Total Locomotives Active as of August 2024 180

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indian Railways FAQ: Locomotive Sheds and Workshops. Indian Railways. 24 February 2017.
  2. Web site: South Central Railway .