Coverage Of Mumbai Central and Kandivali Emu Car Shed
Photographs inside the shed of MRVC, 9xx series AC – DC Emu, brand new Siemens rake fit for 130kph, DC EMU, Ohe Van etc. taken with photography permit from concerned authorities.
Shared by IRFCAins Arzan Kotwal and Amit Patel.
9xx series emu# 955 motorman coach and a Millenuium emu coach to be lifted up shortly by the machine. (Arzan Kotval)
An Mrvc Emu just arrives at Kandivali workshop to undergo repairs. Just have a look at the length of workshop. (Arzan Kotval)
Units, speedometer and controls of the Mrvc Emu taken from Alps's seat at Kandivali workshop. (Arzan Kotval)
A view of Kandivali Car Shed with two Mrvc Emu's and a motorman coach of the Millenium/9xx series Ac - Dc emu undergoing POH. (Arzan Kotval)
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Both are 9xx emu's but just look how impressive/stunning the Millenium Emu looks. Venue is Kandivali Car shed. (Arzan Kotval)
Spacious and neat looking driver controls in MRVC. Black handle is for accelerator and brake. Mike to announce for passenger. Telephone to have call with cabin on other side. Various touch screen control for changing destination board. Red color Emergency
9xx emu# 952 waiting in the siding of the Kandivali Emu Car Shed since months. Due to non - availability of spare parts, its been waiting in this shed for long and it will take another 2-3 months to come in action. (Arzan Kotval)
Two Ohe Vans Ashwa Megh and Mumba Devi taking rest near the entrance of the Bct workshop. (Arzan Kotval)
Controls and dashboard of the 9xx series Ac - Dc emu taken from the Alp's seat with two Mrvc emu's standing nearby. (Arzan Kotval)
View of Bct workshop taken from the Motormans seat of 9xx series Ac - Dc emu. (Arzan Kotval)
Neat looking speedometer in DC rake. Along with it one can see Cab fan and passenger alarm bell buttons. (Amit Patel)
Varous control can be seen here. Such as Panto Up and Down, Headlight and so on... (Amit Patel)
Units of 9xx series Ac - Dc emu captured from Assistant Loco Pilots seat. (Arzan Kotval)
A view of the massive Bct emu car shed captured from the Mahalaxmi railway station end (Arzan Kotval)
A wide angle shot of workers inspecting/repairing/working on two Mrvc and a 9xx series Ac - Dc Emu at Bct workshop. (Arzan Kotval)
A rare picture of a Western Railway rake in Mumbai Central Emu Carshed with destination board of Mumbai CST. (Arzan Kotval)
Workers cleaning the glass from outside and inside of Mrvc Emu at Bct Emu Car Shed. Its hardwork and dedication of these staff that we get to see and photograph such clean Emu's. (Arzan Kotval)
Walking through the curve and darkness between the two Mrvc Emu's. We were really surprised to see how long/huge this Bct workshop is. (Arzan Kotval)
Seen here is brake handle used for applying and releasing brake in DC rake. (Amit Patel)
A close up shot of a clutch and brake used in operating a Dc emu. Dc emu's will be missed badly in a few months time once entire Western Railway will come under 25KV. (Arzan Kotval)
A wheel set will be lifted up shortly by jack lifting machine. A worker at the Bct workshop just makes sure that everything is attached properly/tightly (Arzan Kotval)
Controls of the Dc emu taken from the Assistant Loco Pilot's seat at the Mumbai Central (Bct) Car Shed (Arzan Kotval)
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Recent comments
Nice work !!!
Posted by Jayasankar Madhavadas on 2011 Jun 10 12:26:01 +0000
Amazing coverage,Arzan and Amit..Keep up the good work...!!!
Posted by Nikhil Padinjaroot Karunakaran on 2011 Jun 04 04:25:44 +0000
Excellent coverage of WR carshed!!! nice pics!!!
Posted by Bhaveen Patel on 2011 Jun 03 19:40:28 +0000