General IR scenes Archive 2

YPR-GNT passenger slowly creeping to switch to loop line just before an unidentified station just before penukonda on SBC-DMM line. Dr Akash Bang

RU Trip - Ongole-TPTY Passr. with five milk wagons. By S.Aravind (aravind_taurus@yahoo.co.in)

YPR-Guntur passenger waiting at a station on YPR-HUP section for crossing. dont remember the name. most probably either Thondebhavi or Gauribidanur or Makalidurga! The rear end of our passenger, a BCNA goods rake and the late running 7603 KCG-YPR responsi

MAUQ semaphores rule this line. This was the distant for the Usilampatti home signal. Madurai-Bodinayakkanur trip. Photo by Sriram.P

Tirupati bound Rayalseema getting ready for departure with GTL WDM2 19822R. Hyderabad 04-09-2006, Harish Kumar

Remnants of MG Era on this route is seen on the other side of the level crossing. Old MG Platform can be seen here, below the tree.

UBL’s Mued WDG4 triple consist of 12035, 12002 and 12079 emerges from the thick green jungle of Braganza ghat and is waiting at home signal to enter Kulem yard.

The MG bridge over Vaigai river between Manamadurai and Karaikkudi. Construction for the new BG bridge is on at full swing. The road bridge on the right is the State highway from Sivaganga to Manamadurai.Photo by Anu Sathyan on 2006-08-26

Not a still from any movie! But the lady shuntmaster (shuntmistress?) hanging from an AJJ WAG-5 with one hand swinging, presented a very filmi view! 2006-08-26, Bizzy.

Twin TKD WAG-5s bring in a container rake to the green-carpeted JTJ yard. 2006-08-26, Bizzy.

A view of Loco Trip Shed at Visakhapatnam. Extreme left to right: VSKP WAM-4 #21316 (partly visible), BZA WAM-4, VSKP WAM-4 #20407, LGD WAP-4 (partly visible) and AJJ WAM-4 #21300. Notice the absence of parallel twin red-bands in AJJ WAM-4.

A WCG2 meets another! The WCG2 hauling the TVC-CSTM Weekly meets the WCG2 Trio which banker our train (1081) up the ghats at Lonavla.

Fort like structure at Castle Rock. (Vasco-Londa section).
Note the board indicating end of Ghat section. Anybody know the history behind these structures ? (sep 27, 2006)

View of the Dudhsagar from 7228 exp..

GY-WDM3A-14038 smokes happily as it hauls 7228 VSG-BZA Exp towards Kulem (Vasco-Londa section), unmindful of the ardous ghat journey ahead..Sep 27, 2006

MAS Trip : Into the evening haze! 2006-08-17, Bizzy.

Konkan Magic: Karwar Stn on a late september evening. The train is 2620 MAQ-LTT Matsyagandha exp. Even before we left the station, clouds came in covered the hills completely...(25 Sep 2006)

On a warm Independence day afternoon inside a Train. - 15.8.06: Vibin Andrews

MAS Trip : The Brindavan Exp overtakes a goods rake led by twin JHS WAG-5s on a particularly scenic stretch. 2006-08-14, Bizzy.

Budding railfan perhaps wondering why the loco is on the wrong side.

Rails on the hills and the life in between.

Level crossing just minutes before the start of the train.

Dead end for the line from UAM at ONR. The train waits here before reversal to the only platform at ONR station.