Electric Loco Shed, Erode
Erode based Porna Chicken advertised WAP-7 hauling Kerala Express. | |
Location within Tamil Nadu | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Erode, Tamil Nadu |
| Coordinates | 11°21′00″N 77°44′00″E / 11.35000°N 77.73333°E |
| Characteristics | |
| Owner | Indian Railways |
| Operator | Southern Railway zone |
| Depot code | 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]
Locomotives
| Serial No. | Locomotive Class | Horsepower | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | WAP-4 | 5350 | 25 |
| 2. | WAP-7 | 6350 | 90 |
| 3. | WAG-7 | 5350 | 94 |
| Total locomotives active as of July 2025[2] | 209 | ||
Liveries
Erode Loco Shed operates locomotives in various special liveries
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
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Electric Loco Shed, Erode.