Gonda Junction railway station
Gonda Junction railway station is a big railway station in Devipatan division, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. Its code is GD. It serves Gonda city. The station consists of five platforms.[1] It has good connectivity via roadways. It has various facilities like escalator, elevator, free wi-fi, dormitory, food stall, parking.
Gonda Junction | |
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Indian Railways station | |
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Location | Gonda, Uttar Pradesh![]() |
Coordinates | 27.1543°N 81.9771°E |
Elevation | 110 metres (360 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | North Eastern Railway |
Platforms | 5 |
Tracks | 8 |
Connections | Auto stand, Escalator, Elevator |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard on ground |
Parking | Yes |
Bicycle facilities | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | GD |
Zone(s) | North Eastern Railway |
Division(s) | Lucknow |
Electrified | Yes |
Location | |
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Loco Shed
Diesel Loco Shed, Gonda was established in year 1982 with a small holding of 22 WDM-1 locomotives. In the past 31 years, it has witnessed many technological changes and has emerged one of the major diesel shed for maintenance of BG locomotives. Gonda shed has distinction of maintaining wide range of rolling stocks starting from WDM-1 locomotives, YDM4 locomotives, shunting locomotives, AC/DC WDM-2 locomotives, WDM2 -2600 HP, WDM3A-3100 HP locomotives and latest WDM-3D3300 HP locomotives and high adhesion WDG-3A locomotive. As of date, Diesel shed is homing 160 BG locomotives against the berthing capacity of 130 locos. Diesel shed had also extended technical assistance to Chhapra Satellite Shed. Diesel shed Gonda is also maintaining the 140 Ton crane stabled at GKP.
Shed Loco Holdings -
Gonda also has a newly inaugurated electric loco shed that holds 33 locos, which include 80 WAG-7 locos and 13
WAP-4 locos.