General IR Scenes Archive - 3

WDP 4 leads Kolhapur Bound Koyna Exp on one of the viaducts of Shindwane Ghats. ()

CBE LTT breaks the silence as people are waiting for pune bound passenger. (Raj Bhavsar)

Chapra Express speeds along a beautiful curve somewhere between Igatpuri and Nasik Road, headed by Itarsi WAM4 20326. (Montek)

The afternoon passenger to Dindigul from Palakkad, slowly makes its way out of Palani station .... (Manohar Natarajan)

This is the condition of the STA line behind Bandra Station. If the STA line is to be made continuous beyond Santacruz, this mess needs to be cleared out. (Karan Desai)

1030 Koyna Exp with WDP 4 20038 down the hills @ Shindwane. (Raj Bhavsar)

A look at shindwane Cabin and straight tracks. (Raj Bhavsar)

The afternoon passenger prepares to arrive at Shindawane after negotiating the ghat section between Shindawane and Ambale.

The Koyna express with a WDP4 negotiates a viaduct on its way towards Kolhapur.

A twin WDG3A freighter on a viaduct amidst the Shindawane ghats. ()

The semi sponsored coache sides of the Bangalore bound Shatabdi express glint, as it thunders down into the sunset towards Pattaraivakkam. (Manohar Natarajan)

Tanker rakes from Cochin Refineries crawling into the main line at Ernakulam behind Erode's WDM 2A 18687..
Biju Bhasker (Biju Bhasker)

3149 Up Kanchankanya Express passes through one of the most picturesque rail roads of NJP- New Mall section. (Dhurjati Chatterjee)

Scenic waterfalls enroute Vasco to Londa on the Ghat Section. The B&W has pic has been taken by Mr.V.R.Kumar,of Chennai (my photographic GURU later) when i was 3 yrs old, on tour to Goa in 1974 and the Color pic was taken by me in 2008. Years may go,

ED WAP4 with a rather colourful Shatabdi rake. Garib Rath EOG, Tata Indicom coaches and a few normal Shatabdi coaches. Tyakal. (Sriskandh Subramanian)

6210 on the Satara-Pune section, a few kms before Phursungi. Locos are #13247 and #13254. (Jacob)

The trailing marker lights of the bankers going down the hill.One of the best shots taken by Poochi during this night session was displayed at IITK convention.Photographer here is PoochiVenkat.From Jambrung cabin. ()

Picture shows the Songir mountain in the backdrop.This shot has been taken with the help of moonlight on a full moon night sometime around 1am in October last year.Bulb mode was used for exposure.Minimum correction has been used. (Sachin Buddhisagar)

The plight for unreserved passengers but yet you see smiles on their faces. A train stops for a bit at a wayside station and these guys get a moment of rest either from standing inside for a long while, or sitting crouched and cramped with one another. Th

Sunset over the lines at Thiruvalangadu on the MAS-AJJ line. June 2008. (Montek)

The guard of the BCNA freighter and the Khalsi show the all clear while a couple of young railfans strike a pose at Vridhachalam. (Sid Ganesh)

Chennai Central-Alleppey Express behind AJJ WAM-4 #20581 crossing the 'Aroor Bridge' near Ernakulam.
Biju Bhasker (Biju Bhasker)

Erode's WAP4 #22390 with the Trivandrum-Ernakulam Jansatabdi Express crossing the 'Aroor Bridge',the longest bridge in Kerala.
Biju Bhasker (Biju Bhasker)

Bridge over river Godavari. Taken from the Chennai Rajdhani to MAS after Machriyal.
(Sid Ganesh)

Waiting for the Mhow Ujjain passenger. A quiet evening at Lokmanya Nagar. (Abhijit)

Trying to overtake a Jet ?!
Ernakulam's WDM2 #18532 with the Lokmanyatilak-Kochuveli Garibrath Express near Cochin International Airport..
Biju Bhasker

(Biju Bhasker)

9115 Sayaji Nagari Express with BL WCAM-1 #21805 starts accelerating from Dahanu Road. In the opposite direction comes ED WDM-3A #18555 pulling the 6613 Rajkot Coimbatore Express in which VSP, Apu, Bharath and the rest of the gang were traveling. In respo