Workers inspecting/studying and doing some repairing of the brand new Siemens rake no 1181 at Mumbai Central Emu Workshop which has an Mps of 130kph. (Arzan Kotval)

Date: 2011-05-27
Owner: Arzan Kotval
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Make SONY Model DCR-DVD905E
Aperture Value f/4 Color Space Uncalibrated
Exposure Program Program Flash No Flash
Metering Mode Multi-Segment Shutter Speed Value 1/150 sec
Date/Time 2011 May 27 15:43:09 +0100

Comments
Exactly. I second Akshay Marathe. It may just sound good as a new emerging MPS.
Posted by Sriram SN on 2011 Jun 04 09:48:11 +0100
Let me make it amply clear - this rake will not run at 130 km/h even during trials.
Posted by Akshay Marathe on 2011 Jun 03 05:11:45 +0100
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Kharad - 1xxx and 2xxx series have nothing to do with newer or older. ICF has never maintained any order while despatching the rakes. The only difference is 2xxx rakes have been purchased through World Bank funding and 1xxx rakes, through IR+Maharastra ...
Posted by Vijay Aravamudhan on 2011 Jun 03 04:53:36 +0100
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Correct me if I'm wrong, but the EMU on the left is 2261; so shouldn't that be more newer than 1181 or are the numbers skewed up between the MRVC rake deliveries between CR & WR??

Considering that the MRVC have a history of overshooting,...
Posted by Kharad Zarir Variyava on 2011 Jun 03 04:46:19 +0100