Electric Loco Shed, Erode
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![]() Erode based WAP-7 named "BHAVANI" at Bilaspur Jn. | |
![]() ![]() Location within Tamil Nadu | |
Location | |
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Location | Erode, Tamil Nadu |
Coordinates | 11°21′00″N 77°44′00″E / 11.35000°N 77.73333°ECoordinates: 11°21′00″N 77°44′00″E / 11.35000°N 77.73333°E |
Characteristics | |
Owner(s) | Indian Railways |
Operator(s) | Southern Railway zone |
Depot code(s) | ED |
Type | Engine shed |
Roads | 6 |
Rolling stock | WAP-4 WAP-7 WAG-7 |
History | |
Opened | 1998 |
Electric Loco Shed, Erode is one of the premiere engine sheds located in Erode in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located along the Jolarpettai–Coimbatore line, about 1 km to the east of Erode Junction, under the administrative control of Salem railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Route_haul_map_of_Erode_Electric_Loco_shed.png/260px-Route_haul_map_of_Erode_Electric_Loco_shed.png)
Route haul map of Erode Electric Loco shed
Locomotives[]
SN | Locomotives | HP | Quantity | Image |
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1. | WAP-4 | 5350 | 48 | |
2. | WAP-7 | 6122 | 65 | ![]() |
3. | WAG-7 | 5500 | 94 | ![]() |
Total locomotives active as of November 2021[2] | 207 |
See also[]
- Electric Loco Shed, Arakkonam
- Electric Loco Shed, Royapuram
- Diesel Loco Shed, Ernakulam
- Diesel Loco Shed, Erode
- Diesel Loco Shed, Golden Rock
- Diesel Loco Shed, Tondiarpet
References[]
- ^ "Electric loco shed location". Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- ^ "e-Locos".
External links[]
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Categories:
- Electric railway depots in India
- Salem railway division
- Transport in Erode
- 1998 establishments in Tamil Nadu
- Rail transport in Tamil Nadu