Wagons

Date: 2003-02-24
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 229 items (243 items total)
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New BCN-HL wagons being tested for water leakage. (Rishiraj Das)

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Bulk Cememet Carrier wagon manufactured by Texmaco has code BCCW. The wagons used earlier by ACC used to have a code BCCN. The marking on the wagon say it can carry 64.3t of cement or 51.24t of Fly Ash. All the wagons in the rake bore inverted V shaped we

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The BCACM-B rake has sliding roof. Note the ramp to unload cars (Jimmy Jose)

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Full view of a rare car carrier wagon. Thanks to Dr. Sandcho for spotting the rake earlier and informing me. (Jimmy Jose)

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A BCACM-B rake which brought a load of Maruti Cars at Ernakulam Marshalling Yard (Jimmy Jose)

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Advantages of multi-modal standardization. A chemical (?) tank that is packaged to be handled like a regular container, on a BLCA flat at Panvel.1st September 2009. (Apurva)

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Yet another new breed of wagons... Seen here is BCACM wagons. These wagons are also in units like the BLCA/BLCB set. There are BCACM-A and BCACM-B wagons. Unfortunately, I could not count the number of wagons in each unit. From the limited observation I c

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A view of the BFAT flatcars at Tandur; Tare: 45t, Payload:75t . Did'nt find much info on these in the IRFCA databases so thought this picture would be helpful. (R Viswa Chandra)

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A stencil on the 6-axled BFAT wagons which says something to the effect of "Main Worshop, Jhansi" (R Viswa Chandra)

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Another look at the "Blue Wagon". (Apologies for the shake - was taken from a speeding train)
Requesting railfans to get better images of this new breed of BCN wagons. ()

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The predecessor of the current day container wagons.. This is a BFKHN flat wagon. These are fitted with CASNUB bogies. ()

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A rare BCCNR wagon awaits scrappers axe at Ernakulam Marshalling Yard. These wagons, earlier used to carry Maruti cars, are very rare nowadays since they have given way to NMG class wagons. NMG class wagons are basically old passenger wagons modified to

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An interesting caboose... (Jimmy Jose)

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IR is trying out some wonderful new colors for the caboose (Jimmy Jose)

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A new BOXNHSM1 Wagon.This seems to be a new high axle load wagon in IR. Picture taken at Nallapadu Station near Guntur. (lakshman)