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Diesel Loco Shed, Siliguri

Coordinates:26°43′24″N88°24′50″E / 26.7234°N 88.4138°E /26.7234; 88.4138
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Loco shed in West Bengal, India

Diesel Loco Shed, Siliguri
Siliguri based WDP-4 at New Guwahati City.
Diesel Loco Shed, Siliguri is located in West Bengal
Diesel Loco Shed, Siliguri
Location within West Bengal
Location
LocationSiliguri,Darjeeling district,West Bengal
Coordinates26°43′24″N88°24′50″E / 26.7234°N 88.4138°E /26.7234; 88.4138
Characteristics
OwnerIndian Railways
OperatorNortheast Frontier Railway zone
Depot codeSGUJ
TypeLocomotive shed
Roads6
Rolling stockWDP-4 / WDP-4B / WDP-4D
WDG-4 / WDG-4D
WAP-7
WAG-9
History
Opened2007; 18 years ago (2007)

Diesel Loco Shed, Siliguri is amotive power depot performing locomotive maintenance and repair facility fordiesel locomotives of theIndian Railways, located atSiliguri Junction railway station (SGUJ) inSiliguri in the Indianstate ofWest Bengal. It is one of the three diesel loco sheds of theNortheast Frontier Railway zone.

Operations

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Like all locomotive sheds, Siliguri does regular maintenance, overhaul and repair including painting and washing of locomotives. It not only attends to locomotives housed at Siliguri but also to ones coming in from other sheds as well. It has four pit lines for loco repair.

Livery & Markings

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605 The first Tri-Colour NG loco of SGUJ DLS
HEERAK (WDG 4B) The first Tri-Colour EMD loco of Siliguri DLS (Now homed at New Guwahati)
The first E - loco of Siliguri DLS 33628 (WAG9 HC)
12064 (WDG4) The first EMD loco of Siliguri DLS

SGUJ has its own livery onWDP-4, it has navy blue, light yellow band and black.

SGUJ has its own stencils and logo. It is written in both Hindi and English in bold letters.

SGUJ DLS was renaming someEMD locos for promoting the culture and tourism of Northeast India which is proposed by NF Rail Enthusiasts group.

TheWAG-9 HC of this shed are green with a yellow band and locomotive number written on the band in dark blue or black colour. The name "Siliguri" is written on the locomotive body just below the band.

TheWAP-7 of this shed are white with a red band and locomotive number written on the band in black colour. The name "Siliguri" is also written on the locomotive body below the band.

Broad Gauge

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  • 20075 - Heerak [Now homed at New Guwahati]
  • 40023 - Netaji (Tricolour)
  • 40096 - Jaldapara [National Park]
  • 40383 - Baghajatin (Tricolour Striped)
  • 40404 - Ramanujan (Tricolour Striped)
  • 40436 - Gaj Prahari
  • 38130 - Trisrota
  • 38135 - Deshbandhu

Narrow gauge

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  • 601 - Kanchanjungha
  • 602 - Himalaya
  • 603 - Tridhara
  • 604 - Sherpa
  • 605 - Swaraj (Tricolour)

Locomotives

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Serial No.Locomotive ClassHorsepowerQuantity
1.WDP-4/4B/4D4000/450063
2.WDG-4/4D4000/4500156
3.WAP-7635055
4.WAG-9612020
5.WDG-4G45005
Total Locomotives Active as of November 2025[1][2]299

References

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  1. ^"Railway Website Mechanical Department". Retrieved16 May 2020.
  2. ^"Electric Loco Holding".Railnet. Retrieved28 May 2025.
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