Ernakulam and surroundings

Date: 2004-04-19
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 368 items
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Ernakulam WDM 7 brings the Ernakulam-Okha Express rake to Ernakulam Jn. Ernakulam Jn, 2004-08-27. By Jimmy Jose.

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An open fuse box with it's wires glued to the rails. Ernakulam Jn, 2004-08-27. By Jimmy Jose.

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A string of locos at th Ernakulam AC loco trip shed. Ernakulam Jn, 2004-08-27. By Jimmy Jose.

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Two AJJ WAM 4's at the other end of the shed. The shed always has a spare WAM 4 just in case a loco fails. Ernkulam Jn, 2004-08-27. By Jimmy Jose.

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IR's non railway freight vehicle!! Telco lorry KEE 2169 is also homed at the AC loco trip shed. Ernakulam Jn. By Jimmy Jose.

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Some rails at the loco trip shed have a rubber padding on it's sleepers. Ernakulam Jn, 2004-08-07. By Jimmy Jose.

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A banner announcing that Onam celebrations at Diesel Loco Shed, will be held on 27, 28 and 29 August. Onam is a local festival of Kerala. Ernakulam, 2004-08-07. By Jimmy Jose.

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Erode WDM 2C prepares to haul Ernakulam-Okha Express. This is the second longest single loco haul in the country. Ernakulam Jn, 2004-08-07. By Jimmy Jose.

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A tired and badly needing a bath WDM-2B #16674 completes yet another long haul job with the Mangla Express at Ernakulam Jn. Ernakulam Jn, 2004-02-24. By Jimmy Jose.

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Living fossil. The Nanthi gate, along with numerous other gates in Northern Kerala has been closing for the same train, the same time for more than 120 years. Modern day Mangalore-Chennai Mail flies past behind an \"ERS livery\" ED WDM 2. Ths

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The fossil flies past behind this strange sign. New gridges are being constructed to eliminate blocks caused due to level crossing. Nanthi Gate. By Jimmy Jose.

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Mysore Railway Station's famous clock tower in the backdrop of some BG and MG coaches. Mysore. By Jimmy Jose.

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ERS WDM 2 17853, beautifully painted and decorated, prepares to leave for Kanyakumari to haul Railway Minister's special train. The Minister is on a visit to the Southern Railway and this loco will haul his special from Kanyakumari to Trivandrum. To add

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Here is the comparison between the goddily painted ERS WDM 2 and the tired and dirty Ratlam WDM 2. Ernakulam Jn, 2004-09-18. By Jimmy Jose.

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ERS WDS 6 very busy shunting at Ernakulam Jn. Ernakulam Jn, 2004-09-18. By Jimmy Jose.