Loco 13 on 2 Satpura Express taking water. ? between Jabalpur and Nainpur, March 1981. By David Churchill.

View from train - today the loco is different the coaches are different but the scenery is the same. Between Jabalpur and Nainpur, March 1981. By David Churchill.

ZE class no 43 (built in Japan in 1954) awaiting departure. Nainpur, March 1981. By David Churchill.

Shortly after the previous picture, the heavy mixed train departs. Not the large and busy goods yard at the top left. Nainpur, March 1981. By David Churchill.

There were diesels around then. ZDM-2 no 136 leaves Nagpur. This is now in the museum at Motibagh. Nagpur, March 1981. By David Churchill.

ZDM-2 no 147 being prepared for departure. Nagpur, March 1981. By David Churchill.

Traverser at Motibagh works - built by Ransome and Rapier. Note the loco on a BG wagon in the background. Motibagh works, March 1981. By David Churchill.

Motibagh works shunting loco. No 678 I think, Note the mixed gauge track. The picture is not too good, but the buffers and couplings for both NG and BG are visible. Motibagh works, March 1981. By David Churchill.

Workers casting brake blocks. Motibagh works, March 1981. By David Churchill.

PL class no 697 from Naupada in works for overhaul. Motibagh works, March 1981. By David Churchill.

RD class loco from Raipur prepared for the National Railway museum. Motibagh works, March 1981. By David Churchill.