General IR scenes Archive 2
Archive of items added between 2005 and 2007. No new material will be added to this folder.
The Kalka Shatabdi, headed by WAP-7#30212 blasts pass us. Ambala-Delhi line, 13-6-2005. Vicky.
WAP-7#30221 with an unknown train, presumably the Himalayan Queen . Ambala-Delhi line, 13-6-2005. Vicky.
Entering Rajpura on a very hazy morning. Rajpura, 13-6-2005. Vicky.
WDP-4 #20005 hauling Rani Chennamma Exp. towards Bangalore (the next day). Naga Gurumoorthy, May 2005.
Pune's WDM-2R #17989 hauling our Chalukya Express takes a breather at Harihar.
Ratlam's WDM2 17150 charges over the Sabarmati bridge with the Indore-Gandhinagar Shanti express. Sabarmati bridge, 2005-05-08. Abhijit Lokre.
It's a easy haul for WAM-4P #20694 as it is assigned a single coach for shunting!
WAM-4P #20694 poses with a diamond crossing:-))) Alok's request completed!
WDG-3A#14958 at Ambala
WDS-4B#19156 at UMB Cantt. Jn.....
CNB WAG-7 #27203 at Rajpura, hauling a veryyyyyy long rake!
A blast from the recent past ;-). The Maharashtra Express speeds towards Khapri on its way towards Pune and Kolhapur from Nagpur. The train was easily recognised in those days by the Dual Braked coach in AB livery at the Nagpur end of the train. 2001-12.
The little train crosses a bridge on the Kanhan river just before Ramakona Station. Photo taken from the highway. There is also a gentle downgradient of 1:200 there. Ramakona, November 2003. By Alok Patel.
The 1008 up Deccan Express arrives at Shivajinagar Station.
Local headed to Talegaon arrives at Shivajinagar station, Pune.
Extending a helping hand. The Assistant LP of KZJ WAG-7 #27236 delivering food packets to his colleagues working on ED WAG-7 #27394, which was stranded for quite sometime, in this beautiful location called Pachchaikuppam, between Ambur and Katpadi. It was
The Nizamuddin bound Swarna Jayanti Express negotiates the Shindwane Ghats with twin Gooty WDG-3A 'Shakti' in the lead. (Karan Desai)
Another shot of the same rake. It will leave on Wednesday evening for its week-long sojourn through Rajasthan. Delhi Cantt, 2005-09-06. Shashanka Nanda.
The WAP1 hauling the Agra - Delhi passenger waits for the starter as the Itarsi WAM4 hauling the Mahakoshal Express tries hard to make up for a delayed start. Okhla, 2005-09-05. Shashanka Nanda.
Yesterday once more. The August Kranti Rajdhani to Bombay still reminds us of the days of mismatched generator cars on WR Rajdhanis. Okhla, 2005-09-05. Shashanka Nanda.
ERS Baldie #14048 prudly hauls the Matsyagandha Express, seen here outside Navde Road halt near Panvel.
WAG7 #27052 from MGS with a container rake adds a dash of colour to the uniform green surroundings at Navde Road near Panvel.
A board just outside Lonavla announcing the beginning of the downhill ghat section from Lonavla to Palasdhari. 19-02-2006.
The 100 kmph sign on a curve outside Begdewadi station near Talegaon. This a small station on the Pune-Mumbai route, but all Express trains blast through it. A real good place for high speed action. Also the track for about 1.5 kms on either side of the s
This is in reply to Apurva Bahadur's suggestion about a good railfanning spot just before Neral where one can spot the NG train climbing up the hill. This is approximately the said location and the morning service from Neral to Matheran can be seen climbi
An overturned tank "condemnation" wagon awaiting auction just outside Hadapsar. Wonder how it reached here in the first place!!
Interesting sign at SC. (Pf 5, KZJ end). Pic by Manish Bahadur.