Diesel & Electric Loco Shed, Krishnarajapuram
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File:KJM WAP7.jpg KJM based WAP-7 named "SHIMSHA" | |
Location | |
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Location | Devasandra, Krishnarajapuram, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560036, India |
Coordinates | 13°00′09″N 77°41′34″E / 13.002399°N 77.692842°ECoordinates: 13°00′09″N 77°41′34″E / 13.002399°N 77.692842°E, |
Characteristics | |
Owner | Indian Railways |
Operator | South Western Railway zone |
Depot code | 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 | 1986 |
Former rolling stock | WDM-2 |
The Diesel & Electric Loco Shed, Krishnarajapuram is a motive power depot performing locomotive maintenance and repair facility for diesel locomotives and electric locomotives of the Indian Railways, located at Krishnarajapuram (KJM) of the South Western Railway zone in the city of Bangalore, Karnataka. It is one of two diesel loco sheds and only electric loco sheds of the South Western Railway, the other being at Hubli.
Diesel Locomotives
SN | Class | HP | Quantity |
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1. | WDG-3A | 3100 | 21 |
2. | WDM-3A | 3100 | 17 |
3. | WDM-3D | 3300 | 4 |
4. | WDP-4/4D | 4000/4500 | 103 |
5. | WDG-4/4D | 4000/4500 | 28 |
6. | WDS-6 | 1400 | 4 |
Total Diesel Locomotives Active as of September 2022[1][2][3] | 177 |
Electric Locomotives
SN | Class | HP | Quantity |
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1. | WAP-7 | 6350 | 23 |
2. | WAG-9 | 6120 | 44 |
Total Electric Locomotives Active as of September 2022[4][5][6] | 67 |
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- Philip, Christin Mathew (27 July 2019). "Karnataka's 1st electric loco shed to be ready in 2020". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- "Railway Ministry opens electrification project unit in Bengaluru". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 31 July 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
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