The WCG2 will no longer be seen in the Bhore Ghats, post coversion of the traction to AC. This album contains images shot by various members of the WCG2s working in the Bhore Ghats, before the conversion.
From the Fond Memories... a Final Adieu to the Kalyan WCG2 Loco's from the Bhore Ghats as it gets converted from DC to AC Power today... (Tushar Dhake)
After 72 glorious years of existence, today marks the end of mainline service for DC electric locomotives on Indian Railways. Goodbye howling WCGs, you will be missed. :( (Karan)
Kalyan WCG2 # 20144 coming down Bhor Ghats with a BCNA Rake approaching Palasdhari (Tushar Dhake)
Twin WCG2s pushing Indrayani Express, towards Monkey Hill. When the Diesel loco in the lead is working hard and the bankers are howling, it becomes difficult to decide which of the two sounds, is sweeter! ()
Triplets WCG 2 are going down the ghats. (Raj Bhavsar)
Twin WCG2's at Lonavala. (Ashwin Rao)
WCG2 #20154 with its country cousin WDG3A 13578 at Karjat. ()
WCG2 #20135, the lead loco of a triple WCG2 consist with a container rake in tow, poses with a DC EMU at Lonavla. Note this rake #205, it is likely to feature in an Hindi movie. ()
Today evening WCG-2 #20153 caught fire. No causalities reported. Fire Brigade and Ambulance was seen at the place. (Raj Bhavsar)
Sleeping amidst Howlers!!! I wonder how deep a sleep is this man having in prime WCG2 territory. (03-Apr-2010) (Abhijnan Ray)
Rare Scene. Breakers haul the 1014 down the ghats. 1014 was 22 coaches long today. (C G)
Another shot of the same. (C G)
Breakers waiting at Lonavala for the OHE Power Block to clear. (C G)