Pictures of the historic DC traction to AC traction conversion of Kalyan - Thane - LTT section of Central Railway - January 2014. Members covering the event can upload pictures directly to this album.
The WCAM-3s and WCAG-1s will have some new fellas to team them the A B C of Mumbai and their railfans. (Deep)
It does not matter whether it is DC or AC power, I ain't raising my panto because I do not have one - the ERS WDM-3A seems to be saying. :) (Deep)
KYN WCAM-3 #21881 with it's AC panto raised enters Thane with CSTM bound Mahanagari Express. (Heth Kansara)
ET WAP-4 #22973 enters Thane with late running Rajendra Nagar Patna - Mumbai LTT Express. (Heth Kansara)
ET WAP-4 #22967 pulls the Darbhanga bound Pawan Express into Thane. (Heth Kansara)
ET WAP-4# 22973 rests at Vidyavihar with HWH WAP-4# 22327 at VVH. ET WAP-4 arrived with 13201 Rajendra Nagar Ltt Express today afternoon (Arzan Kotval)
A close up of SRC WAP-4# 22894 with KYN WCAG-1 and KYN WCAM-3 at Vidyavihar (Arzan Kotval)
A worker at Kopar station starts attaching poster warning people not to travel on rooftop in Ac power.
Impressive looking SRC WAP-4# 22894 curves into Vidyavihar with Hatia Ltt Superfast Express
AJNI WAP-7# 30310 becomes the first pure Ac loco to enter in Mumbai with a dead SRC WAP-4# 22673 and 24 coach long 12152 Howrah Ltt Samarasata Express at Vidyavihar (Arzan Kotval)
This ET WAP-4 came dead with MFP-LTT Pawan express. This was the first AC loco to enter the Mumbai Central Railway division officially. Later it took the charge of down LTT-MFP Pawan express. (Deep)
HWH WAP-4 resting at VVH trip shed after been hauled dead by a WCAM-3 with 18030 Shalimar-Mumbai (LTT) express. This loco will take tonight's down 18029 LTT-SHM express. (Deep)
The first AC loco in live mode to enter Mumbai Central Railway - an Ajni WAP-7 and a dead SRC WAP-4 hauling the Howrah-Mumbai (LTT) Samarsata express. The SRC WAP-4 will go with tomorrow's Mumbai (LTT) - Howrah 12101 Jnaneshwari express. (Deep)
Loco parade at Vidyavihar - GZB WAP-7# 30252, ET WAP-4# 22967, HWH WAP-4# 22327, KYN WCAM-3# 21951 and KYN WCAG-1# 21977 (Arzan Kotval)
Massive HWH WAP-4# 22327 rests at Vidyavihar. It had arrived into Mumbai dead behind a KYN WCAM-3 with 18030 Shalimar Ltt express (Arzan Kotval)