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Vijayawada based WAP-7 at BZA ELS. | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Vijayawada,Andhra Pradesh |
| Coordinates | 16°31′06″N80°37′10″E / 16.5184°N 80.6195°E /16.5184; 80.6195 |
| Characteristics | |
| Owner | Indian Railways |
| Operator | South Central Railways |
| Depot code | BZA |
| Type | Engine shed |
| Roads | 7 |
| Rolling stock | WAP-4 WAP-7 WAG-5 WAG-9 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1981; 45 years ago (1981) |
| Former rolling stock | WAM-4 WAG-7 |
Electric Loco Shed, Vijayawada is amotive power depot performing locomotive maintenance and repair facility forelectric locomotives of theIndian Railways, located atVijayawada of theSouth Central Railway zone inAndhra Pradesh, India.
| Serial No. | Locomotive Class | Horsepower | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | WAP-4 | 5350 | 63 |
| 2. | WAP-7 | 6350 | 82 |
| 3. | WAG-5 | 3850 | 35 |
| 4. | WAG-9 | 6120 | 121 |
| Total locomotives active as of January 2026[1] | 301 | ||