Roni's India Trip Pt 6: Ratlam - Indore - Mhow - Khandwa

February 12 - 13 2012: I took the early MG passenger from Ratlam to Akola, getting out at Mhow and staying at Indore where I met Vivek. Next morning by car to Khandwa station with stop at Narmada bridge near Omkareshwar Road station.

Date: 2012-03-25
Owner: Roni Kappel
Size: 103 items
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Narmada River, Omkareshwar Road: View east, towards Omkareshwar, 2012-02-13 (Roni Kappel)

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Khandwa station: The meter gauge part of Khandwa Junction, 2012-02-13 (Roni Kappel)

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Khandwa station: Meter gauge, a broad gauge express to the right, 2012-02-13 (Roni Kappel)

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Khandwa station: Busy life at the main broad gauge platform, 2012-02-13 (Roni Kappel)

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Khandwa station: Retiring room, 2012-02-13 (Roni Kappel)

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Khandwa station: YDM-4 #6726 accelerated shortly chasing a poor piggy in front of it, 2012-02-13 (Roni Kappel)

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Khandwa station: YDM-4 #6726 - my loco from the day before - had returned from the south hauling 50 minutes delayed 52974 Akola - Ratlam passenger, 2012-02-13 (Roni Kappel)

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Khandwa station: Stop! Stop! Always those traffic rowdies... ;-) 2012-02-13 (Roni Kappel)

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Khandwa station: Next it was time for the train into the opposite direction to pass the nice semaphore gantry - the signal had already fallen back, 2012-02-13 (Roni Kappel)

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Khandwa station: Mhow YDM-4 #6431 hauling 52975 Ratlam - Akola passenger, meeting broad gauge electric freight loco WAG-5 HA #23282 of Arakkonam shed with freight train, 2012-02-13 (Roni Kappel)

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Khandwa station: Greetings from the loco crew, 2012-02-13 (Roni Kappel)

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Khandwa station: Rooftop rider, 2012-02-13 (Roni Kappel)

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Indian Railways window views, 2012-02-13 (Roni Kappel)

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Indian Railways window views, 2012-02-13 (Roni Kappel)

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Khandwa station: Platforms 3 (broad gauge), 4 and 5 (metre gauge), 2012-02-13 (Roni Kappel)

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Hi,

Thanks a lot, guys! :-)

No, sorry, I am neither on flickr nor on facebook (although someone - not me - registered my name there...)

Cheers,
Roni
Posted by Roni Kappel on 2012 May 25 11:49:25 +0100
Roni - Once again, enjoyed watching each of the photos and reading the captions. Multiple times. Can see that you had had a wonderful time.

Thanks for sharing. Any more albums coming now ??

Posted by S. Srinivas on 2012 May 13 05:51:36 +0100
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Dear roni sir..
after MG/NG of Indian railways i am ur fan..
loved ur every pic...seen all..they all says a story in itself..
plz meet me at facebook..
as user name abhishek kashyap trainman.
please.
since a long i am...
Posted by Abhishek Kashyap trainman on 2012 May 07 06:46:25 +0100