Remnants of Barsi Light Railway

Remnants of Barsi Light Railway - pictures of the abandoned NG line (Kurduvadi - Barsi Town - Latur section) by Dinesh Hukmani

Date: 2008-11-15
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 44 items
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16. Abandoned water tank with the abandoned Barsi Town station in the background. (Dinesh Hukmani)

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17. The station boards become visible on approaching closer. (Dinesh Hukmani)

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18. The station board and the station in the background. (Dinesh Hukmani)

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19. The abandoned building now a playground for kids. (Dinesh Hukmani)

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20. The station is now used as a throughfare. (Dinesh Hukmani)

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21. Another view of the station. (Dinesh Hukmani)

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23.Barsi Town station, then and now. Comparison with old pic courtesy Ashish Kuvelkar. (Dinesh Hukmani)

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22.Barsi Town station, then and now. Comparison with old pic courtesy Ashish Kuvelkar. (Dinesh Hukmani)

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24. The station building then and now. Comparison with old pic courtesy Ashish Kuvelkar. (Dinesh Hukmani)

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25. The station building from the outside in 2006, now lies abandoned. Comparison with old pic courtesy Ashish Kuvelkar. (Dinesh Hukmani)

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26. Marking on abandoned level crossing at Barsi Town. (Dinesh Hukmani)

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27. Entrance to the old Latur Railway Station, which also lies abandoned like the rest of the line. (Dinesh Hukmani)

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28. All the lines have been removed at Latur and the station premises is now a throughfare. (Dinesh Hukmani)

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29. The abandoned station at Latur has seen better times. (Dinesh Hukmani)

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30. The old has given way to new. This is the new Latur station building. The first train started on 19 Oct 08,
on the new commissioned BG line. (Dinesh Hukmani)

Comments
Very nice set of images!
Posted by Pawan Koppa on 2008 Nov 21 07:30:49 +0000
Good album showcasing the death of a quaint NG line. The throes of death are echoed in every photograph.
Posted by Manish on 2008 Nov 17 16:57:18 +0000