DIESEL LOCO SHED, PUNE. 1. What we do Diesel Loco Shed homes Diesel Electrical Locomotives of various types. The shed carries out preventive maintenance of locomotives by following various preventive maintenance schedules. All maintenance related data is preserved in shed for its health monitoring. Locomotives after turning out from shed carries out various train movements and after stipulated Kms. visits the shed again for checks and schedules. 2. Brief History The Diesel Loco Shed is located in Ghorpadi area of Pune between the Miraj Mainline and Pune – Daund line. The shed was functional on 13.8.81. The initial homing capacity of shed was 60 locos which further extended to home 100 locos. The shed is presently homing 176 locos of different types viz. WDM 2, WDM3A, WDG3A, WDM3D, WDG4 & WDM2S. The shed has Mail/Express link of 83 locos and the freight target outage is 50.6. The shed locos have prestigious trains like Pune-Secunderabad Shatabdi Express, Jhelum Express, Mahalaxmi Express, etc.. In March 2011, the shed has started homing the new generation HHP locos of 4500 HP. At present the HHP loco holding of shed is 41 locos. 3. Organization The shed is headed by Senior Divisional Mechanical Engineer(Diesel) who is assisted by Divisional Mechanical Engineer(Diesel, Assistant Divisional Mechanical Engineer I, II, II, Assistant Chemist & Metallurgist(D) and Assistant Material Manager(Diesel) in day to day working and administration of shed. Gazetted Designation Name Railway BSNL Telephone Telephone Sr.DME(D) Hemant R.Sonawane 55450 26840450 DME(D) Sandeep Kumar Verma 55452 26840744 ADME-I Vijay Singh Dadas 55454 ADME-II S.Mahesh Kumar 55440 ADME-III Joel Mckenzie 55458 AC&M(D) J.T.Sakhare 57349 AMM(D) Taresh Meshram 57305 Non Gazetted Category Sanctioned Men on Roll Vacancy Strength Supervisors 100 082 18 Artisans 735 530 205 Unskilled 113 126 +13 Total 950 798 152 4. Shed Brief Loco Holding 176 On Pass Service 83 On Shunting service 26 Goods target outage 50.6 Gazetted cadre strength 07 Sanctioned staff strength 950 Staff on roll 798 5. Type wise Holding WDM2 WDM3A WDG3A WDM3D WDG4 WDM2S Total 12 27 34 36 41 26 176 CONTACT ADDRESS Office of the Senior Divisional Mechanical Engineer(D) Diesel Loco Shed, Ghorpadi, Pune Maharashtra, India. Phone No. 020-26840450 FAX 020-26840738 Rly. 55450 .