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 Erode based Porna Chicken advertised WAP-7 hauling Kerala Express. | |
  Location within Tamil Nadu | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Erode,Tamil Nadu |
| Coordinates | 11°21′00″N77°44′00″E / 11.35000°N 77.73333°E /11.35000; 77.73333 |
| Characteristics | |
| Owner | Indian Railways |
| Operator | Southern Railway zone |
| Depot code | ED |
| Type | Engine shed |
| Roads | 6 |
| Rolling stock | WAP-4 WAP-7 WAG-7 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1998; 27 years ago (1998) |
Electric Loco Shed, Erode is one of the premiere engine sheds located inErode in the Indian state ofTamil Nadu. It is located along theJolarpettai–Coimbatore line, about 1 km to the east ofErode Junction, under the administrative control ofSalem railway division ofSouthern Railway zone.[1]
| Serial No. | Locomotive Class | Horsepower | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | WAP-4 | 5350 | 25 |
| 2. | WAP-7 | 6350 | 96 |
| 3. | WAG-7 | 5350 | 94 |
| Total locomotives active as of September 2025[2] | 215 | ||
Erode Loco Shed operates locomotives in various special liveries
Erode ELS has its own logo and stencils. It is written on loco's body side as well as front & back side.
