Diesel Loco Shed, Erode, Railway maintenance facility in Erode, India
The diesel locomotive shed spans 59,000 square meters with a covered area of 7,500 square meters near Erode Junction Railway Station in Tamil Nadu.
Established in September 1966, this facility marked a transition from steam locomotives to diesel operations in the Southern Railway zone of India.
The maintenance depot features a prancing deer symbol within its logo, representing its position in the Indian Railways network of Tamil Nadu.
The facility maintains and services various locomotive types including WAP-1, WAP-4, WAG-5, WAG-7, and WDM-3D models for regional railway operations.
The shed manages 142 locomotives and supports unelectrified routes in the Madurai railway division while adapting to increasing electrification demands.
Website: http://indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard
GPS coordinates: 11.32490,77.71740
Latest update: March 3, 2025 00:30
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