Carriages

The end doors of the VPU class 'Motor and Parcel Van'. The double hinge of the doors ensures that they can be opened in the narrow space created by another coupled VPU. The cars to be carried are supposed to drive through a string of VPUs with open end

A view of the wide door RMS coach on the Mumbai bound 6012 Chennai - CSTM express. The coach is marked as 'Chennai - Howrah', obviously the board has been left due to an oversight at the BBQ coach care center - so does the well known 6009/10/11/12 link h

Seeing for the first time at SBC, There were 3 Refrigerator Van from SR and SCR at Coaching yard. Bangalore City Jn., 2005 07 08. Pavan Kumar.

Oscilliograph car based on IRZ design built by RCF Kapurthala parked in the VIP sidings. The coach was rated at 130kmph. New Delhi, 20/06/2005. Shashanka.

RMS section on the NG coaches on the Sheopur Kalan service. Seats 1-8 are reserved for RMS. Gwalior, 20/06/2005. Shashanka.

The end of a dual braked (note the two types of brake pipes) inspection carriage with headlamps, windows etc. Pune Jn., 2005-06-19. Apurva (iti@vsnl.com).

Maroon livered double decker VB rake of 162 Dahanu Road-Mumbai Central Shuttle which is now slowly and steadily becoming rare:((. Dahanu Rd Station, 2005-04-20. Sameer Karamchandani.

Ordinary and high capacity parcel vans waiting to be attached to their respective trains. Ernakulam Jn, 2005-05-31. Jimmy Jose.

New spelling of HWH ? We have seen Howrah, Haora and now Hawrah. On the rake of the 2130 HWH - PUNE Azad Hind Express. Pune Jn., 2005-06-01. Apurva (iti@vsnl.com).

A SWR 3A coach on the Hussain Sagar exp!!. Lakdi Ka Pul, Hyderabad, 28 May. Vrij.

Pit stop for coaches.. the coaching depot at HYB on the West side. Hyderabad, 28 May. Vrij.

Look Ma, we're getting a bath.. so says one half of the caoch to another.. Hyderabad, 28 May. Vrij.

Small coach, big windows! The GS coaches on the Kosamba-Umerpada NG service all have Jan Shatabdi style windows. The window panes are made of wood while the seats inside were grainy and plasticky. Kosamba, 2004-11-22. Bharath Moro.

A strange looking coach probably fabcirated in Germany. This coach must probably be part of P-Way operations. Bangalore City Jn., 2005 05 15. Pavan Kumar.

Accident relief rake stabled at Wadi. Wadi Jn, 6 Apr 05. Jai Narayanan.

Is this the name for a summer special in Hindi? Or Marathi?. Ernakulam Jn, 2005-04-30. Jimmy Jose.

Another long shot of 1063/64 Rake. Dadar Maintenance Yard, 4 Apr 05. Jai Narayanan.

04 made new type of SLR w/ provision for Disabled passengers of 1063dn Dadar Exp. Dadar Terminus, 4 Apr 05. Jai Narayanan.

This is the type of airconditioned INSP/VIP car, for VIP use is coupled to 1063dn. This is part of the rake configuration of 1063/64, which i learnt as this train is the fastest for Bombay to Madras. Dadar Terminus, 4 Apr 05. Jai Narayanan.

Tail end view of 6011 dn Exp with Bankers coupled, ready for departure. Karjat, 27 Mar 05. Jai Narayanan.

Close-up "RMS Coach", 6011 Dn Bombay-Madras Exp. Karjat, 28 Mar 2005. Jai Narayanan.

Jan Shatabdi with Big Window, it was WR coach i was this rake at siding line of Matunga Workshop later on this rake was badly hand painted near Dadar Turminus, but rakes is Awsome from inside. Some were between Roha and Panvel waiting for Diva-Roha to pas

The very coach in Which i travelled. It was 15581/A, homed by NR, NDLS division at NZM. It was built by RCF Kapurthala in Aug 1994!!! It was coach number AS2 of the 12 coach 2432 NZM-TVC Rajdhani Express. Ukshi, 18/04/2005. Binai.K.Sankar.

The mismatched generator car of our train. The coach was 2674A based at NZM. Madgaon, 18/04/2005. Binai.K.Sankar.

The SBC-bound Chamundi Express comes in. View from the loco. Chennapatna Arnab Acharya.

The bogie of this track recording car is special. It has three axles! I am not sure of the function of the three axles for track recording purposes though. The bogie is completely different from a normal ICF one. Nagpur, 2005-03. Alok Patel..

This Karnavati Livery chair car has become a permanent feature of the Indore Nagpur Express rake. It shows up everytime! The rake in the picture is stabled near the Ajni Electric Loco Trip Shed. Ajni, 2005-04. Alok Patel..