General IR Scenes - Archive 1

BCNA rake moving down towards Karjat. Bhor Ghat, 11th August 2004. By Alok Patel.

Monkey Hill catch siding on a beautiful wet day in the ghats. Monkey Hill, Bhor Ghat, 11th August 2004. By Alok Patel.

The above photo at a slightly different angle (Left to Right): AJJ WAM-4, LGD WAP-4, AJJ WAM-4, BZA WAM-4 and lurking behind is another AJJ WAM-4. Visakhapatnam Loco Trip Shed, July 2004. By M. S. M. Saifullah.

A panaromic view of the VSKP trip shed (Left to Right): AJJ WAM-4 (two BZA WAM-4s behind), VSKP WAG-5 (AJJ WAM-4 behind), VSKP WDM-2, KGP (?) WDM-2. Visakhapatnam Loco Trip Shed, July 2004. By M. S. M. Saifullah.

Finally the header (loco) couples and is ready to depart. Nagpur Railway Station, 18/07/2004. By Ashit Chakraborty.

Bhopal Shatabdi's temporary halt at Bina due to some technical fault in the loco, seen here the drivers working to sort out the problem. Bina, 2004-06-24. By Ankur Dwivedi.

Graveyard of WDMS. Tkd, May. By Sandeep Sharma.

Graveyard of WDMS. TKD, May. By Sandeep Sharma.

Graveyard of WDMS. TKD, May. By Sandeep Sharma.

Graveyard of WDMS. TKD, May. By Sandeep Sharma.

Graveyard of WDMS. TKD, May. By Sandeep Sharma.

A VSKP WDM-2 iwith its load of oil tankers climbing the gradient in the marshalling yard. Notice the height of semaphore and colour lighting signals to avoid the obstruction due to foot overbridge. Marripalem, Visakhapatnam, 2003-12. By M. S. M. Saifullah

Pic of the day - AJJ WAM-4 #20671 leads Nizamuddin-Cape Tirukkural Express off the Creek Bridge at max speed (80kmph). Bad camera setting led to blurring but clearly visible is the RAISED FRONT PANTO!!!! Red soil being laid and levelled nearby is for the

....... a TNP WDM-7!! #11003 banks the long coal train hauled by the single ED WDG-2. A couple of instances where DM7/DS6 loco has banked have come to light recently. Ennore (Chennai), 2004-05-31. By Gautam.

Surprise, surprise!! A banker at the end of the looooooooong single-WDG2-hauled coal train. And it is ........ Ennore (Chennai), 2004-05-31. By Gautam.

Unwired Hercules!! On a dull n hazy Sunday afternoon, Bright-looking ED WDG2 #14795 hauls a fully loaded coal-train around the curve from Ennore creek coming into the station loop. Was a very very long rake and would have taken a lot of muscle pulling thi

Hyderabad - Purna passngr with a Maula Ali WDM-2 #18978 picks up speed after a halt. Sanathnagar/HYD, 2004-05. By Bharath Moro.

A gangman from the bridgewatch reflects on the day's work. Pennar bridge, Nellore, 2004-May. By Bharath Moro.

Erode WDM2 18460 lets out Mushroom shaped cloud of smoke at it approaches BYPL with the Marikuppam Passenger. Bypanhalli, Q2 2004. By Naveen Jain.

The Torture Train: The COA-VSKP MEMU passenger is perhaps the ultimate torture train of India. Even though it travels for some 4.5 hours, there is no toilet facility on the train. There are horror stories pregnant lady passengers..... Between DVD and VSKP

AJJ WAM-4 21269 with an unknown exp rounds a bend ahead of the Pennar river bridge. Visible at the far end is the south cabin of Padugupadu station. Between Nellore - Padupadu., 2004-04-04. By Bharath Moro.

Guard of Navjeevan Exp to Passenger in S7 coach - 'Not fair, You are usurping my job!'. Sulurpeta, 2004-04-04. By Bharath Moro.

BZA WAG-5D #23370 leads the 2077 Egmore - Vijaywada Jan Shatabdi out of Nellore. The WAG-5 appeared because a loco failure the previous day had thrown links out of gear. Nellore, 2004-04-04. By Bharath Moro.

Guntukal WDM-2 #18243 leads a Ballast train at Londa. Londa, 2004-05-15. By Naveen Jain.

Rani Chennama waits for an All clear from the Gaurd a the assistant driver looks on. the Starter is already Amber. Londa, 2004-05-15. By Naveen Jain.

An Ore train and MUed WDG-4 wait patiently for the Rani Chennama to pass ba to Londa. between Alnawar and Londa. Alnawar, 2004-05-15. By Naveen Jain.

WDM2 hauled freight with parcel wagons. By Tamish.