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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Indian English Шаблон:Infobox Railway Depot Diesel Loco Shed, Sabarmati is an locomotive maintenance shed located in Sabarmati, Ahmedabad, Gujarat in India. It is located east of Sabarmati falling under Ahmedabad railway division. The shed caters to the needs of freight as well as passenger trains.[1][2][3][4]

It is one of three diesel loco sheds in the Western Railway zone, the others are Ratlam and Vatva .[5] One of the last remaining major MG loco sheds.

History

It was established on 8 July 1978 with a holding capacity of 55 YDM-3 and YDM-5 locomotives, but 50 WDG4 where added to the Loco Shed in 2008 and it was fully operational in 2009. The first EMD loco no. 12224 WDG4 arrived at Sabarmati shed in July 2009. All locos received by the shed are from Banaras Locomotive Works, Varanasi, India.Шаблон:Citation needed

The shed currentlyШаблон:When holds around 50 EMD BG Locos and 150 MG Locos. It has 45 YDM-4/4A locos locomotives out of which 27 MG locos in passenger services and giving inferior service.Шаблон:Citation needed

Nine YDM-4 locos from here have been sold to Togorail and shipped to Togo.[6]

Major and minor schedules of Diesel Locomotives are carried out in the shed. The shed is ISO: ISO 9002:2001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001:2008 certified.[7]

Locomotives

SN Locomotives Horse Power Quantity
1. WDP-4/4D 4000-4500 46
2. WDG-4/4D 35
3. WDG-5 5500 7
4. YDM-4 1400 11
5. WDG-3A 3100 27
6. WDM-3A 3100 1
7. WDM-3D 3300 23
Total Locomotives Active as of December 2023[8][9] 132

See also

References

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External links

Шаблон:Locomotives Sheds of India Шаблон:Western Railway