Kollam MEMU Shed

Kollam MEMU Shed
Location
LocationKollam Junction railway station, India
Coordinates8°53′10″N 76°35′50″E / 8.886068°N 76.597297°E / 8.886068; 76.597297
Characteristics
OwnerIndian Railways
OperatorSouthern Railway zone
Depot codeQLN
TypeElectric multiple unit
Rolling stockMEMU
Routes servedQLNTooltip Kollam Junction–ALLPTooltip Alappuzha railway station–ERSTooltip Ernakulam Junction141.4 km
QLNTooltip Kollam Junction–KTYMTooltip Kottayam railway station–ERSTooltip Ernakulam Junction155.6 km
QLNTooltip Kollam Junction–CAPETooltip Kanyakumari railway station151.1 km
QLNTooltip Kollam Junction–PUUTooltip Punalur railway station44 km
History
Opened1 December 2013
(10 years ago) (2013-12-01)

Kollam MEMU Shed is an ISO certified motive power depot facility for maintaining MEMU rakes, situated in the city of Kollam in the Indian state of Kerala. It is one of the four MEMU rake maintenance sheds serving the Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways.[1] Kollam MEMU Shed is functioning as the control and coordination center of MEMU trains running through Kerala state.[2]

  1. ^ MEMU Maintenance Work Begins in Kollam Kollam MEMU Shed
  2. ^ "MEMU to be extended to Malabar; Passenger trains to be replaced with MEMU". english.mathrubhumi.com. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2019.