Diesel & Electric Loco Shed, Krishnarajapura
Diesel & Electric Loco Shed, Krishnarajapura is a motive power depot performing locomotive maintenance and repair facility for diesel locomotives and electric locomotives of the Indian Railways, located at Krishnarajapura (KJM) of the South Western Railway zone in the city of Bengaluru, Karnataka. It is one of two diesel loco sheds and only electric loco sheds of the South Western Railway, the other being at Hubballi.
 KJM based WAP-7 (no. 37531) named "SHIMSHA" | |
  Location within Bengaluru | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Devasandra, Krishnarajapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560036, India |
| Coordinates | 13.002399°N 77.692842°E, |
| Characteristics | |
| Owner(s) | Indian Railways |
| Operator(s) | South Western Railway zone |
| Depot code(s) | KJM |
| Type | Engine shed |
| Rolling stock | WDM-3A, WDM-3D, WDS-6, WDG-3A, WDP-4, WDP-4D, WDG-4, WAP-7, WAG-9 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1983 |
| Former rolling stock | WDM-2 |
Locomotives
| SN | Locomotives | HP | Quantity | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | WDM-3A | 3100 | 22 |  |
| 2. | WDG-3A | 33 | .jpg.webp) | |
| 3. | WDP-4/4D | 4000/4500 | 111 |   |
| 4. | WDS-6 | 1400 | 3 |  |
| 5. | WDM-3D | 3300 | 4 | .jpg.webp) |
| 6. | WDG-4/4D | 4500 | 18 | .jpg.webp) |
| 7. | WAP-7 | 6122 | 23 | |
| 8. | WAG-9 | 31 |  | |
| Total Locomotives Active as of 01-12-2021[1][2][3] | 245 | |||
References
- "Railway Website Mechanical Department". Retrieved 16 May 2020.
- "e-Locos".
- "IRFCA".
External links
- Diesel Shed (Krishnarajapuram) South Western Railway
- Sheds and Workshops IRFCA
- "Karnataka to get its own electric loco shed at Krishnarajapuram". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- Jul 27, Christin Mathew Philip / TNN /; 2019; Ist, 22:11. "Karnataka's 1st electric loco shed to be ready in 2020 | Bengaluru News". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 June 2021.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- "Railway Ministry opens electrification project unit in Bengaluru". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 31 July 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 June 2021.CS1 maint: others (link)
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