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Those Magnificient Men (and Woman!!)And Their Flying Machines!! On the Makalidurga Road, the BG Bridge can be seen. This was a road trip with a little railfaning thrown in!! We wanted to do the ghats and we did it in style!!...Yeah!! the WDM-2 exhausts weren't teh only ones smokinn!!. Makalidurga. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1789
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Those Magnificient Men and Their Flying Machines!!. MKL. By Anupama.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1311
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Train from the Hills: MLY WDM-2 led KCG-YPR Express coasts into MKL. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1569
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A Close Up of the MLY WDM-2 #17594 brings in the Kacheguda-Yesvantpur Express amidst some stunning scenery.MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1672
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Gangmen Anil Tharian and Naren Damodaran return after a hard(ly) days work on the lines!!. MKL. By Sandeep Mohan.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
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Bridge over no water!..the old MG line bridge that is partially covered up. There are 3 bridges here, and 2 small ones in a span of 100 metres. 2 are MG and one is BG. Alas!! there is no more MG here!!. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1139
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Sandeep Mohan obtains an eagle's view of the day's proceedings. These signals were not working till later in the day. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1061
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View from the top: this line has some F-1 curves, this particular one approaches the straight into MKL. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1177
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View from the top: This curve leads into the Makalidurga station. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1075
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The lines into MKL. A part of the MKL station board can be seen on the left. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 953
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A knob like iron structure upwards from the ground reads 'signalling cable'. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 870
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KJM Shakti WDG-3A #13024 leads an empty rake into MKL enroute to Dharamavaram. It is waiting for a crossing with the Karnatkaka Express bound for Bangalore. MKL. By Sandeep Mohan.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1173
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The driver of the Shakti stretches off a late Saturday night hangover!. MKL. By Sandeep Mohan.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1278
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King Karnataka with twin ET diesels, WDM-2 #18377 leading,roars by leaving onlookers and the freight trembling in its wake. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1440
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The entire goods train caught on the hillside as it speeds toward Dharmavaram. MKL. By Sandeep Mohan.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1201
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[For Showcase]Guntukal WDM-2 #18243 leads a Ballast train at Londa. Londa, 2004-05-15. By Naveen Jain.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1098
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CBE-LTT Express caught from the road as it retires behind foliage.The train was led by twin GTL WDM2's!!! as the regular PA WDM-3a had failed. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1098
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Face to face with the King of GY. WDM-3A #18889R stands tall at the head of the Vishakaptnam bound Prashanti Express. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 995
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Lamp Festival: An old oil-lamp stands as the lone survivor of an era gone by!. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 887
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The old oil-lamp to light the signal stands watch over the rails it once guarded. These lamps were found both on the BG and MG paths. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 900
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The old MG bridge upon which the dead line ran. The dead line's embankment can be seen in the next pic. To the left of this bridge, the main MG line used to once run the land!!.That line too has a bridge which is hidden from view. There are 3 bridges one after the other on different lines in a step like manner. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 929
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View from the BG bridge. The embankment on the left that flanks the BG lines once housed the MG dead line and on the left of the embankment the main MG line was found. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1040
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The GNT-YPR Pass comes in at a good speed led by GTL WDM-2 #18646. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1157
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An ED WDM-2 17750 trailing the GTL WDM-2,dead. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1000
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The GTL WDM-2 smokes up just as it enters a so-called platform at this beautiful station. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1100
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The throttle is yanked open and the Prashanti with GY WDM-3A #18889R accelerates to about 50 Kmph in astounding time. Believe me when I say that I have not seen a train pick-up like this before!! It was a sight to behold. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1241
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The Prashanti is running to the hills!! This is a fast train and it proved to us again just what it can do!!. MKL. By Naren Damodaran.
Date: 2004-05-23
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 1309
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