Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR)

Pictures of steam and paraphernalia taken on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway over the years.

Date: 2003-11-10
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 186 items (305 items total)
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Down the Rack! NMR. Below Coonoor, 2003-10-29. By John Lacey ( Wp 7713).

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Valve gear X class ( SR Nilgiri). Hill Grove SR, 2003-10-29. By John Lacey.

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The loco shed at Coonoor harbouring YDM4s and X class steam engines used on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway. Coonoor, near Ooty, 2000-05. By Krishna Asvinikumar.

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A X Class steam loco on display in front of Coonoor station. Coonoor, near Ooty, 2000-05. By Krishna Asvinikumar.

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Loading the van NMR. Coonoor, 2003-10-29. By John Lacey ( Wp 7713).

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NMR X class-ashpan glowing. Runnymede, 2003-10-27. By John Lacey ( Wp 7713).

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X class 37387 on shed. Ooty shed, July 25 1984. By Malcolm Peakman.

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NMR train. Coonoor, 2003-10-27. By Wp7713.

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Mettupalayam-Ooty train approaches Coonoor in Nilgiri 'blue haze'. Coonoor, 2002/11/19. By D B Milligan.

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Rack-and-pinion system holds the train from rolling backward on steep grades of Nilgiri hills. Coonoor, 2002/11/19. By D B Milligan.

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Approaching Ooty, 1908 Rigi-system train bends through Nilgiri mist. Ooty, 2002/11/19. By D B Milligan.

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A pic of the steam hauled Nilgiri Exp cliimbing uphill with the beautiful landscapesin the background. Ooty, In The Ealry 90's. By Prakash Balwatkar. Uploaded By Sachin Balwatkar.

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Nilgiri Passenger. Somewhere near Ooty, 1996. By Amritpal Singh Ubhi, Vancouver, Canada (amrit84@hotmail.com).

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NMR X Class moves slowly towards the Coonor Loco Shed after hauling a summer special. Coonor, 24-Apr-2005. Naveen Jain.

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View of NMR X Class from the maintenance pits. Coonor Loco Shed, 24-Apr-2005. Naveen Jain.