EMU CARSHEDS (KURLA, KALVA & SANPADA)
1. MILE STONES
| * | KURLA CARSHED COMMISSIONED ON03.02.1925. |
| * | INDIGENOUS EMU STOCK MANUFACTURED STARTED IN1961-62 BY M/s JESSOP & IN 1970BY M/s ICF. |
| * | KALVA CARSHED COMMISSIONED ON 26.01.1981. |
| * | FIRST 12 CAR SERVICE STARTED ON 08.09.1985, ON THROUGH LINE. |
| * | AUXILIARY WARNING SYSTEM (AWS) INTRODUCED IN THE YEAR 1989. |
| * | CENTRAL RAILWAY CROSSED 1000 SERVICES/ DAY MARK ON 13.05.1989 |
| * | 1STLADIES SPECIAL INTRODUCED IN MAIN LINE ON 01.07.1992. |
| * | PROVISION OF HANDICAPPED ACCOMMODATION IN MIDDLE DRIVING TRAILER COACH SINCE MARCH 1993 ONE COMPARTMENT IN 9 CAR AND TWO IN 12 CAR. |
| * | CHOPPER RAKE SERVICE STARTED ON 31.07.1993. THREE RAKES ARE IN SERVICES. |
| * | SANPADA CARSHED COMMISSIONED ON 13.09.1994. |
| * | IOH / AOH FACILITY STARTED IN THE YEAR1996. |
| * | 12 CAR SERVICE STARTED ON LOCAL LINE ON 15.08.2000. |
| * | AC-DC EMU WITH M/S BHEL ELECTRICS INTRODUCED ON19.02.2006ON AC TRACTION. THESE RAKES ARE BASED AT KALVA CARSHED. |
| * | AC-DC EMU WITH M/S SIEMENS ELECTRICS INTRODUCED ON 21.02.2008. |
| * | 12 CAR SERVICE STARTED IN PA - LNL SECTION ON 23.03.2009. |
| * | 1STLADIES SPECIAL INTRODUCED IN HARBOUR LINE ON 05.08.2009. |
| * | AC-DC EMU WITH M/S BHEL ELECTRICS INTRODUCED ON22.09.09IN PA- LNL SECTION.THESE RAKES ARE BASED AT KALVA CARSHED. |
| * | 1STFAST SERVICE INTRODUCED IN HARBOUR LINE (TNA- PNVL) ON 05.02.2010. |
| * | 1STLADIES SPECIAL INTRODUCED IN TRANS HARBOUR LINE ( VSH- TNA & PNVL – TNA) ON 29.05.2010. |
| * | 1ST12 CAR SERVICE INTRODUCED IN TRANS HARBOUR LINE (TNA-VSH-NEU- PNVL) ON 07.12.2010. |
| * | ALL SERVICES WITH 12 CAR ON MAIN LINE STARTED ON 21.11.2011. |
| * | 1ST15 CAR SERVICE INTRODUCED IN MAIN LINE (CST-KYN) ON 16.10.2012.with one additional handicap compartments and two additional dedicated coaches for ladies. |
| * | ON 08.06.2015 INDUCTION OF PURE AC RAKES ON MAIN LINE UPTO CSTM |
| * | 1ST POH RAKE DONE AT SANPADA INAGRUATED BY SHRI. G. R. AGARWAL (Sec. Rly Board) on 26.09.2015 |
| * | 03.10.20151st CCTV installed rake (All 5 ladies compartment) given in service. Unit No. 1126-1128-1127-1125. |
| * | FULLY AIR CONDITIONED 3 PHASE AC EMU OF BHEL ELECTRIC ARRIVED KURLA CARSHED FROM ICF ON 05.04.16. |
| * | HARBOUR AND TRANS HARBOUR FULLY CHARGED WITH 25 KV AC OHE SUPPLY ON 10.04.2016. |
| * | 1stSIEMENS 12 CAR SERVICE STARTED ON HB LINE ON 29.04.2016. |
| * | ALL HB & THB SUBURBAN SERVICES CONVERTED INTO 12 CAR SERVICES ON 10.08.2016. |
| * | FIRST BT RAKE (BOMBARDIER TRANSPORTATION) RECEIVED FROM W.RLY AND AS PER CR FORMATION MODIFICATION DONE AND INDUCTED IN SERVICE IN CENTRAL RAILWAY ON 18.12.2017 |
| * | BELAPUR, SEAWOOD & KHARKOPAR 12 CAR EMU LOCAL STARTED ON 11.11.2018. |
| * | VASAI DIWA PANVEL & PEN MEMU STARTED ON 11.11.2018 |
| * | FULLY AIR CONDITIONED BHEL EMU WAS INAUGURATED BY MINISTER OF STATE RAILWAYS AND ITS FIRST SERVICE WAS OPERATED BETWEEN PNVL TO THANE (TRANS-HARBOUR) ROUTE ON 30.01.2020 |
| * | SANCTION OF OPERATION OF 15-CAR ACDC EMU RAKES FITTED WITH M/S SIEMENS IGBT BASED ELECTRICS AT A MAXIMUM SPEED RAISED FROM 90 KMPH TO 100 KMPH ON 12.08.2020 |
| * | 3 PHASE EMU RAKES FITTED WITH MEDHA ELECTRICS INTRODUCED ON 29.09.2020 |
| * | 3 PHASE EMU RAKE FITTED With M/s MEDHA ELECTRIC ULTRA-MODERN ‘UTTAM’ EMU RAKE INTRODUCED ON 20.10.2020 |
| * | 01 NO. 3PHASE MEMU BOMBARDIER RAKE COMMISSIONED AT KALVA CARSHED AND INDUCTED IN PASSENGER SERVICE ON 15-11-2021. |
2. SUBURBAN SECTIONS
| SUBURBAN SECTIONS | TOTAL kms |
| MAIN LINE (Kurla & Kalva) | CSMT- Karjat- Khopoli | 114 |
| CSMT- Kasara | 121 |
| HARBOUR LINE (Sanpada) | CSMT- Panvel | 49 |
| CSMT- Goregoan | 27 |
| TRANS HARBOUR (Kalva & Sanpada) | Thane- Vashi | 19 |
| Thane - Panvel | 34 |
| PUNE DIVISION (Kalva) | Pune - Lonavala | 64 |
| BSU(BELAPUR SEAWOOD & URAN) | BELAPUR – URAN | 22 |
NERUL - URAN | 25.2 |
3. SERVICES IN SUBURBAN SECTION
| Suburban | Section | Services | Nos. of Rakes |
| Main Line | Main Line – 12 Car | 872 Nos. | 79 |
| Main line – 15 Car | 22 Nos. | 02 |
| Harbour line | Harbour Line Services | 608 Nos. | 41 |
| Western railway services | 06 Nos. | |
| Trans Harbour | Thane – Vashi Thane – Nerul Thane – Panvel Thane – Belapur | 262 Nos. | 12 |
| BSU Line | Belapur – Kharkopar | 20 Nos. | 2 |
| Nerul – Kharkopar | 20 Nos. | 2 |
| Total Services in Mumbai | 1810 Nos. | 138 |
| Total Services in Pune | 40 Nos. | 05 |
| Grand Total services (Mumbai + Pune) | 1850 Nos. | 143 |
4. ACTIVITIES OF EMU CARSHEDS
The following activities are carried out by carsheds to keep the AC-DC EMU & AC EMU rakes in good fettle.
SCHEDULE MAINTENACE
Rolling-in-Examination :-
Carried out at Thane, Panvel station todetect any irregularities in under gear while the rake rolls in to the platform.
Night Examination :-
There are 17 night stabling depots where night examination is carried out daily on stabled rakes. Major safety items including under gear of rakes is checked.
Trip Inspection (TI) :-
Carried out at Kurla carshed at an interval of 15 days during Night/Day time. Attention to brake gear & passenger amenity items is given during this schedule.
IA Inspection Schedule :-
Carried out at Kurla, Kalva and Sanpada carsheds at an interval of 30 days (RETRO) & 60 days (Siemens, BT, Medha & AC BHEL) only during Day time. Attention of all electrical and mechanical items. Passenger amenity items are also checked and attended in this schedule.
IC Inspection :-
Carried out at Kurla, Kalva and Sanpada carsheds at an interval of 8 months only during Day time. Attention of battery, LT jumpers, couplers, suspension brass clearance, Wheel parameters, rod gauge, UST, draw bar are also checked in this schedule
Cleaning of the rakes:-
1. Dry cleaning ( at Night stabling siding & Shed) - Every day.
2. Wet mopping (at Night & Day stabling in Shed) - 5 + 1 day.
3. Washing schedule ( At Night & Day in Shed) - 18 + 02 days.
During washing schedule rakes are washed thoroughly from inside and outside of the coach. Disinfectants are sprayed in coaches. In addition to un-authorized posters are removed.
The Kurla Carshed is also carrying out overhauling of following major equipment:-
Traction motors, Compressors, AWS and PA System. Kurla Carshed is supplying overhauled Traction Motor, Compressor, AWS equipments to Kalva and Sanpada carsheds for running repairs.
