A freshly painted KYN WCAG1# 21973 takes the load of 45 oil tanker wagons with utmost ease at Km71 between Saphale and Vaitarna stations. It was heading towards JNPT. No photoshop effect has either been given to the loco or to the entire image. (Arzan Kotval)

Date: 2008-11-02
Owner: Arzan Kotval
Size:
Full size: 1280x964
Last
First •
A freshly painted KYN WCAG1# 21973 takes the load of 45 oil tanker wagons with utmost ease at Km71 between Saphale and Vaitarna
Photo Properties
Summary  Details
Make SONY Model DCR-DVD905E
Aperture Value f/1 Color Space sRGB
Exposure Program Landscape Flash No Flash
ISO 0 Metering Mode Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value 1 sec Digital Zoom Ratio 0
Date/Time 2008 Nov 02 13:54:02 +0000
Comments
Very Very Fresh Loco Pic!!!!!!!!!
Good Work Arzan!!!!!
Posted by Jatin Bhavsar on 2008 Nov 07 17:45:02 +0000
Thanks everyone for your comments and kind words - great to boost my motivation.
Posted by Arzan Kotval on 2008 Nov 07 16:24:56 +0000
Super stuff Arzan. I can only imagine the multiple clickety clacks of the 45 tankers.
Posted by Kharad Zarir Variyava on 2008 Nov 07 08:38:28 +0000
Dear Arzan, Just one word - "Phenomenal".... This is my desktop wallpaper now !!!!.....
Posted by Vijay Aravamudhan on 2008 Nov 07 08:38:22 +0000
Great pic sir. The sun falling on the face of the loco enhances the beauty of it!
Posted by Ranjeet Ramaswamy Iyer on 2008 Nov 07 03:22:59 +0000
Arzie....u have done it and i ll call this pic spl in 3 terms...paints very fresh ...loco is garlanded and the perfect lighting and detailing of each and every aspect.
Posted by Deepak Murali on 2008 Nov 06 18:32:04 +0000
Thats a soooper pic, Arzan bhai. This is indeed the best pic of WCAG 1 I have ever seen. And it has rear view mirrors too. A feature common in all WCAG 1's?
Posted by Jimmy Jose on 2008 Nov 06 16:50:52 +0000
| show full
WCAG-1 locos are dual-braked(Air+Vacuum)and are regularly used for this type of train because they are vacuum braked.As they need to run in AC as well as DC territory on the Central Railway,they need a dual-power loco.These locos are either attached at ...
Posted by Khalid Kagzi on 2008 Nov 06 16:23:20 +0000
Lovely shot Arzie... you have promoted WCAG-1 in right way.
Posted by Sagar Patil on 2008 Nov 06 15:38:51 +0000
Good shot! But my notion is, this train is moving into Mumbai city and not to JNPT. There is a scheduled run of this rake every afternoon towards Mumbai. We spotted this rake almost every time we went to Saphale.
Posted by Anamitra Ghatak on 2008 Nov 06 14:37:12 +0000
Arzan , grrr8 shot !!!
Lovely Colours on the WCAG-1 , I hope this would have hauled by a colourful container rake.
Posted by Chaitanya Gokhale on 2008 Nov 06 13:50:17 +0000
Good shot !!!
Posted by Ashwin Rao on 2008 Nov 06 13:24:41 +0000
long time and now a perfect pic of a clean WCAG1. good shot!!
Posted by Deepak Murali on 2008 Nov 06 12:41:34 +0000
Nice shot. Excellent contrast between the clean colourful loco and the dull dirty rake behind it.
Any idea as to why an AC/DC loco was being used on a fully AC section?
Posted by Manish on 2008 Nov 06 12:16:03 +0000
Last
First •