Jhansi based WAG-7 atBHEL yard, Jhansi | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Jhansi,Uttar Pradesh |
| Coordinates | 25°26′38″N78°33′12″E / 25.4439°N 78.5534°E /25.4439; 78.5534 |
| Characteristics | |
| Owner | Indian Railways |
| Operator | North Central Railway zone |
| Depot code | JHS |
| Type | Engine shed |
| Rolling stock | WAP-4 WAG-5 WAG-7 WAG-9 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1987; 38 years ago (1987) |
Electric Loco Shed, Jhansi is amotive power depot performing locomotive maintenance and repair facility forelectric locomotives of theIndian Railways, located atJhansi of theNorth Central Railway zone inUttar Pradesh, India.
Being one of the electric engine sheds in North Central Railway, various major and minor maintenance schedules of electric locomotives are carried out here. It has the sanctioned capacity of 150 engine units. Beyond the operating capacity, this shed houses a total of 215 engine units, including 38WAP-4, 117WAG-5 and 65WAG-7. Like all locomotive sheds, JHS does regular maintenance, overhaul and repair including painting and washing of locomotives.[1]
| Serial No. | Locomotive Class | Horsepower | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WAP-4 | 5050 | 38 |
| 2 | WAG-5 | 3850 | 91 |
| 3 | WAG-7 | 5500 | 113 |
| 4 | WAG-9 | 6120 | 31 |
| Total locomotives active as of September 2025[2] | 273 | ||