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Heritage Steam Run - Mumbai - April 2006

Pictures and Videos from the run of the WP 7200 led Heritage Special from Mumbai Central to Borivali

Date: 2006-04-10
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 21 items
WP_BAMY1.jpg

WP #7200 in the initial stages of preparation for the Heritage Run at the BAMY diesel shed. Pic by Suhel S.

Date: 2006-04-10
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 405
WP7200_Shahenshah.jpg

Face to face with WP #7200 christened "Shahenshah"

Date: 2006-04-08
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 505
Preparations.jpg

The beast being prepared for the run tomorrow. Note the shiny new coat of paint.

Date: 2006-04-08
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 681
massive_wheels.jpg

The massive wheels of the WP. Cant wait to see them burning the Mumbai tracks.

Date: 2006-04-08
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 470
wheels.jpg

Heavy metal. Pic by Suhel S.

Date: 2006-04-10
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 318
swallowing WCAM1.jpg

The gigantic WP swallowing the meek WCAM-1!

Date: 2006-04-08
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 547
Comments: 1
controls.jpg

Shiny controls inside the driving cab

Date: 2006-04-08
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 484
the view.jpg

Drivers point of view

Date: 2006-04-08
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 420
Heritage Special.jpg

The Heritage Special rake which will be hauled by WP #7200

Date: 2006-04-08
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 394
BBCI logo.jpg

The logo of the erstwhile BB & CI Railway

Date: 2006-04-08
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 366
WR logo.jpg

And the logo of its successor - WR.

Date: 2006-04-08
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 342
interiors.jpg

The carriage interiors were decked up with some really nice photographs.

Date: 2006-04-08
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 428
models.jpg

Model coaches inside the Heritage rake

Date: 2006-04-08
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 471
WP_JOS.JPG

WP 7200 steams down the mainline with the Heritage Special as people throng to the trackside to catch a glimpse

Date: 2006-04-09
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 424
WP_BVI2.JPG

The Heritage Special at Borivali. The gentleman wearing a white T-shirt is veteran IRFCAn Viraf Mulla

Date: 2006-04-09
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 450
WP_BVI3.JPG

The WP was freshly painted in the typical Bandra shed livery

Date: 2006-04-09
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 300
WP_BVI4.JPG

A WDM-3A from Ratlam is attached to haul the Heritage Special back to Mumbai Central.

Date: 2006-04-09
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 406
17164_BVI.jpg

Itarsi WDM-2 #17164 was hanging around at Borivali. Kids got an opportunity to check out the cab

Date: 2006-04-09
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 434
Comments: 1
WP_In_Action.MPG

Video of the WP Heritage Run held by the Western Railways. The WP was being chased by a slow local running alongside. Thanks to the driver of the slow local who himself seemed fascinated by the WP and ran alongside the beauty as much as possible. 3.81MB, 43Sec. 2006-04-09. Archit Goel

Date: 2006-04-09
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 635
Comments: 2
Heritage Run 1.MPG

Video: WP 7200 steams down the tracks with the Heritage Special at Jogeshwari. Note the exchange of flags with the WCAM-1 hauled Suryanagari Express

Date: 2006-04-10
Owner: Vivek Manvi
Views: 582
Comments: 1
WPHeritage_Mumbai.avi

Video of WP 7200 in action in Mumbai on 9 Apr 2006. Vid by Milind Guhagarkar.

Date: 2006-04-10
Owner: Shashanka Nanda
Views: 439
Page: 1
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