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| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Barauni, Bihar |
| Coordinates | 25°26′13″N 86°00′32″E / 25.437°N 86.009°E / 25.437; 86.009 |
| Characteristics | |
| Owner | Indian Railways |
| Operator | East Central Railways |
| Depot code | BJU |
| Type | Engine shed |
| Rolling stock | WAP-7 WAG-9 |
| History | |
| Opened | 18 September 2020; 4 years ago (2020-09-18) |
Electric Loco Shed, Barauni is a motive power depot performing locomotive maintenance and repair facility for electric locomotives of the Indian Railways, located at Barauni of the East Central Railway zone in Bihar, India.
History
The Electric Loco Shed was inaugurated on 18th September 2020. It is Bihar's first electric locomotive shed, and is equipped with a CNC underfloor wheel lathe for wheel reprofiling of locomotives and coaches.
Locomotives
| SN | Type of Loco | HP | Holding |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | WAP-7 | 6350 | 6 |
| 2. | WAG-9 | 6120 | 185 |
| Total locomotives active as of December 2024 | 191 | ||
References
- . Swarajya. 19 September 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
{{cite news}}: Check|url=value (help) - "Bihar's first and only Electric Locomotive Maintenance Shed in Barauni inaugurated today by PM". Government of India, Official Instagram page. 18 September 2020.
- "Electric Loco Holding & Availability Targets". Indian Railways.
