General IR Scenes - Archive 1

Pictures uploaded till 2005. This is an archived album. No fresh material will be added.

Date: 2005-10-19
Owner: Bharath Moro
Size: 301 items
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insulation work going on. KM (Kalem-Goa), 19.Dec.2004. By Subhash Rao.

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A busy days ends on a quite note and things warm up for a brisk evening. SC. By Lakshman T.

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2779 Goa express crosses the end of the Braganza ghat. A descending train would accelerate rapidly out of Castle Rock platform and then perform a desperate full emergency brake before this board to ascertain the available brake power. Castle Rock, 2004-11

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Falling daylight catches the Gooty WDG 3A triplets pushing the 2779 Goa Express through the Braganza ghat. Braganza ghat near Dudhsagar, 2004-11-19. By Apurva (iti@vsnl.com).

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The 741 TEN - QLN passenger waits for the 744 QLN - TEN running late because of heavy rain. MG coaches have Emergency Windows too... Aryankavu (AYV), May 2004. By John Mani.

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The hardworking YDM-4 surveys the gradient , getting ready for the climb ahead towards the Tamil Nadu - Kerala state border. Bhagavathipuram (BJM), May 2004. By John Mani.

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The fag end of Kakinada Kotipalli Section. Unless this is linked with Amalapuram, it will be difficult to break even given the thin passenger traffic and running diesel cost of Rs 9000/day for 3 trips/day. The challenge lies in faster construction of 3.2

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6233 on The Sethu express crosses the bridge between Pambam and Mandapam near Rameswaram. Bridge, 12/02/2004. By Andrew Jones.

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The 9615 Cheetak Express about to depart. Rohalla station on the Delhi belt line, 1996/02/27. By Brian L Dominic.

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Golden Rock YDM-4A #6150 idles away to itself as a cow munches on grass shoots at Vellore Cantt. The train is 845, the afternoon Vellore - Villupuram Jn passenger. Note the wagons being loaded on the left - there's still some goods traffic on this line, d

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Guntakal YDM-4A #6158 pauses at Madanapalle Road with 7597, the 03:45 Guntakal Jn - Pakala Jn Venkatadri Express. 29-11-2004, Dan Cross.

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Bridge and caboose forming a lovely vanishing point as in a painting!. Yamuna Bridge, Agra, 10th Oct 2004. By Roopesh Kohad.

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Green - In the fading light, the Tandur passenger, led by a Pune WDM2x #16013 (not sure, can only make out from the snap), charges into Hi-Tec City station towards Lingampally. It is a awesome feeling for anyone shooting trains passing on the higher line

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Its a 'Proceed' for the opposite line but the WDG3As (#14657 leading and #14784) concentrate on their own signal as they roar at full power, struggling with a full-length BOXN load. The twins have taken over the load from the electrics at Sanathnagar and

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Erode WAG7 27498 hauls a fully loaded Coal freight at MSP. IRFCA SBC Gang - Winter 04 Road Trip. KETANDAPATTI, 21-Nov-04. By Naveen Jain.