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.[citation needed]
The shed currently[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.[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]
diesel, loco, shed, sabarmati, locomotive, maintenance, shed, located, sabarmati, ahmedabad, gujarat, india, located, east, sabarmati, falling, under, ahmedabad, railway, division, shed, caters, needs, freight, well, passenger, trains, sabarmati, based, luckno. 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 Diesel Loco Shed SabarmatiSabarmati based WDG 4 at Lucknow yard Location within GujaratLocationLocationSabarmati Ahmedabad GujaratCoordinates23 04 17 N 72 35 14 E 23 071457 N 72 587237 E 23 071457 72 587237CharacteristicsOwnerIndian RailwaysOperatorWestern Railway zoneDepot codeSBTTypeEngine shedRolling stockYDM 4 WDG 4 WDG 4D WDG 5 WDP 4 WDP 4D WDG 3A WDM 3A WDM 3D WAG 9HistoryOpened8 June 1978 45 years ago 1978 06 08 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 Contents 1 History 2 Locomotives 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksHistory editIt 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 citation needed The shed currently 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 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 editSN Locomotives HP Quantity1 WDP 4 4D 4000 4500 412 WDG 4 4D 283 WDG 5 5500 74 YDM 4 1400 115 WDG 3A 3100 286 WDM 3D 3300 317 WAG 9 6120 20Total Locomotives Active as of April 2024 8 9 166See also editDiesel Loco Shed Mhow Diesel Loco Shed Vatva Diesel Loco Shed Ratlam Electric Loco Shed Vadodara Electric Loco Shed ValsadReferences edit Interactive Diagram of the WDM 2 Locomotive Indian Railways Fan Club Retrieved 23 June 2017 INFORMATION OF DIESEL SHED SABARMATI WESTERN RAILWAY List All Locos Diesel Loco Shed Sabarmati Sheds and Workshops Ahmadabad Udaipur Last Journey of a Train INFORMATION OF DIESEL SHED SABARMATI WESTERN RAILWAY PDF p 2 Retrieved 16 May 2021 Railway Website Mechanical Department Retrieved 16 May 2020 IRFCA External links editRailway Board Official Website Western Railway Official Website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Diesel Loco Shed Sabarmati amp oldid 1216893274, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
