General IR scenes Archive 2

'The Window is my Television' is what Ranga tells,.. and this captures it aptly - between Teni and Bodi - 18th Nov 2006 - Vivek (Old Man)

Farewell to Cholan Exp. - YDM-4A 6139 GOC waiting at Vaitheeswaran Kovil with Mayiladuthurai - Villupuram Passenger. Photo by S.Aravind (aravind_taurus@yahoo.co.in)

Destination boards of MG and BG at MDU. MG will soon be extinct from MDU - Vivek (Old Man)

Farewell to Cholan Exp. - Starter off at Panruti. Photo by S.Aravind (aravind_taurus@yahoo.co.in)

Farewell to Cholan Exp. - Old 'Thillana Mohanambal' style coaches at VM. Photo by S.Aravind (aravind_taurus@yahoo.co.in)

Farewell to Cholan Exp. - Cholan shares his rakes with overnight passenger. So, reserved compartments have SL coaches. There are no side-berths in MG!! Photo by S.Aravind (aravind_taurus@yahoo.co.in)

7304 Sahyadri Express, connecting the two stations having the word 'Chatrapati' in their names, is on its way to CSTM from CSMT, Between Kamshet and Malavli

Pragati Express to Mumbai is powered by a KYN WCG2. Looks like its honeymoon with WCAM3 is over, Between Kamshet and Malavli

Tween WAG5 with BOXN load passing heaven of Earth .

BZA WAM4 on its way to Rambha . Look at the reflection on Chilika.

finally captured WDP4 on Thull ghats with Pushpak express...

The rake moving towards Daundaj station. The cabin building was decommissioned recently after panel interlocking was installed. Semaphore signals too have been replaced by color light signals, near Daundaj.(picture 6 of 6)

The rake exiting the second curve. Part of the first curve can be seen faintly straight above the 4th wagon. near Daundaj.(picture 5 of 6)

The complete rake on the second curve. The locos were puffing as they climbed the gradient along the curve. near Daundaj.(picture 4 of 6)

The rake entering the second curve, as it emerges from a cutting.
On 15th August Apurva and I had taken pictures from the hills which are seen right above the locos, near Daundaj.(picture 3 of 6)

The entire rake on the first curve which is smaller of the two curves,near Daundaj.(picture 2 of 6)

Dual WDxx powered BCNA rake enters the first curve between Velha and Daundaj on Miraj-Pune line. The exit of second curve can be seen in the bottom right corner, near Daundaj.(picture 1 of 6)

22/04/09. LKO, WDG3A, 13415 WITH A CONTAINER TRAIN APROACHES Viramgan Jn. (CARL PORTER)

Unheralded heros of IR - a gangman south of Ajni, Nagpur, by Shirish

2139dn Dadar-Nagpur Sewagram express traversing the Thull ghats...photo by Anish Niranjan (IRFCA-NK)

2142 Up Rajendranagar-LTT superfats express heading towards KYN

The Kerala Exp to NDLS curves its way through Kerala's famous greenery. Photo by Sriram P

Diva-Vasai Local entering Kopar Station - subhash

One of the sights that Vivek and me had to content ourselves with on our long wait to see some action at Hosadurga Road. 1 October 2006.