Loco Details

Loco No. 16859
Loco Class WDM-3A
Sub Class R
Shed Tondiarpet Diesel Loco Shed (TNPD)
Manufacturer BLW
Manufacturer Serial No. 1-3389-03-2568
Date of Manufacture
Loco Name
Status In Service
Old Loco Class WDM-2A
Livery TNP light blue/dark blue with blue lining
Comments Air brake only. Rebuilt at DLMW, Patiala in June 2017. Daulat Ram DBR. APU fitted. First loco to have air-conditioning in India; this was done by the ERS shed in 1997 right after receiving the loco from DLW, but it was disabled later as the auxiliary alternator proved too weak to run the air-conditioner well.

Loco Shed History

Loco 16859 WDM-3A earlier belonged to the following sheds.

1 Tondiarpet Diesel Loco Shed
2 Golden Rock Diesel Loco Shed

Loco Details Change History

Loco Detail Changed From To Date Spotted By
Shed Id TNPD GOCD 2021-12-23 Jaico Davis
Shed Id GOCD TNPD 2024-02-15 Jaico Davis

Archived Loco Details Change History

Loco Detail Changed From To Date Spotted By
Mfd Sl No 1-3389-03-2568 2007-10-16 JayB
Shed Code ERS GOC 2009-12-29 JayB
Livery GOC Green with cream bands and green lining 2011-04-12 JayB
Shed Code GOC ED 2014-02-04 visva
Shed Code ED TNP 2014-04-07
Loco Class WDM-2 WDM-3A 2017-06-09 Dan Cross
Sub Class A R 2017-06-09 Dan Cross
Old Loco Class WDM-2A 2017-06-09 Dan Cross
Livery GOC Green with cream bands and green lining DLMW blue/white/blue 2017-06-09 Dan Cross
Comments Air brake only. Rebuilt at DLMW, Patiala in June 2017 2017-06-09 Dan Cross
Comments Air brake only. Rebuilt at DLMW, Patiala in June 2017 Air brake only. Rebuilt at DLMW, Patiala in June 2017. Daulat Ram DBR. APU fitted 2017-07-11 Dan Cross
Livery DLMW blue/white/blue TNP light blue/dark blue with blue lining 2017-10-19 Dan Cross
Livery TNP light blue/dark blue with blue lining DLMW blue/white/blue 2018-06-07 Khushwinder Singh
Livery DLMW blue/white/blue TNP light blue/dark blue with blue lining 2019-09-25 Krish menon
Comments Air brake only. Rebuilt at DLMW, Patiala in June 2017. Daulat Ram DBR. APU fitted Air brake only. Rebuilt at DLMW, Patiala in June 2017. Daulat Ram DBR. APU fitted. First Alco fitted with A/C cab, later removed 2019-11-26 JIJIN
Comments Air brake only. Rebuilt at DLMW, Patiala in June 2017. Daulat Ram DBR. APU fitted. First Alco fitted with A/C cab, later removed Air brake only. Rebuilt at DLMW, Patiala in June 2017. Daulat Ram DBR. APU fitted. First loco to have air-conditioning in India; this was done by the ERS shed in 1997 right after receiving the loco from DLW, but it was disabled later as the auxiliary alte 2019-11-26 JIJIN

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