General IR scenes Archive 2
Archive of items added between 2005 and 2007. No new material will be added to this folder.
Milkman, Malda and Metro ! This is the scene from Delhi Shahdara station. This is the last stop for the Metro line that runs elevated over ground between Kashmere Gate and Shahdara. The Metro rake is moving forward into the yard and would later reverse on
A view of the milk cans that hang out from the Delhi-Saharanpur passenger as it pulls out of Delhi Shahdara station. 2006-02-17
At Kota, Jhansi's WDM2 #16228 was the power for the Neemuch - Delhi Link Express. This Link will join the Bandra - Dehradun Express for its onward journey to Delhi.
A budding railfan is overawed by the mighty 22360 hauling in the Tamil Nadu from Madras.
You have heard the name several times - Golden Rock but never seen the unimportant station. Sadly, it has been renamed Ponmalai. This is the Ponmalai (Golden Rock) station
Permanently constructed model of a decorative steam train at Ramoji Film City near Hyderabad. A canteen is set up inside the coaches. 2006-02-15, Lalam
YDM-4 #6157 pushing up the coaches of Coonoor-Ooty passenger between Ketti & Lovedale, 2006-02-08, Lalam
WCAM leading Sanhyadri Exp. Over Harris bridge near Pune 2005-09-08, Lalam.
A Mumbai CST Bound Harbour line local taking a tight curve just before Seawoods Station in Navi Mumbai.
Agra Fort station as seen from NDLS-GWL line. Looking at the activity in the open area on the left part of the picture, there appears to be some future lines or platforms being planned.
My first picture for IRFCA! A Tondiarpet WDS-6 #36022 shunts a mixed goods rake on a sultry afternoon.What is the small tapping below the main MU one for?. Perambur loco works. 2006-02-18. By Ashwanth.
Enjoying the Saturday sunset, a flock of crows breathe easy sitting on the OHE. These are the MRTS lines to Thiruvanmiyur and as of now only the track on right is utilised to run weekday services. Thirumylai(Mylapore) MRTS station. 2006-02-18. By Ashwanth
Liveries at Basin Bridge, Madras Depot. Taken from the northbound Coromandel Express. Loco is SR HPS# 24385. 1980-11-
Ajni's WAG9 #31063 rumbles through Chanakya Puri station on the Ring Railway in Delhi which also doubles as the Goods Avoiding Line for freights bypassing Delhi.
Two freights cross each other in the deep cutting within which the Chanakya Puti station is located.
A Tughlakabad WAG5, incharge of an oil tanker rake passes a BCNA load as it negotiates the cutting through the Delhi Ridge forest.
No this isn't a picture from my Dharakhoh trip, this is just a train emerging under a road over bridge. The rocky outcrops are part of the Delhi Ridge which is a good photographic substitute for a Ghat section :o)
The "Barricade" put up in patches along the 150kph Shatabdi NDLS-AGC route by NCR, Only places around LCs and fields have been "Barricaded" allowing easy access to Village folk !! 2006-02-16 Photo by: Dilip Setlur
Ernakulam's WDM2B #16671 pulls into Panvel with the Ernakulam bound 2618 H.Nizamuddin - Ernakulam Mangala Lakshadweep Express. A Railway Staffer waits with a set of caution orders for the loco pilot!
Erode's favourite WDM 2 18484 with metal numbers and class markings wait with an empty BPTN rake at Ernakulam Marshalling Yard. This loco has been used for several inaugral runs
Andal WDM2 notches as it departs with the Bagh Exp. 2 GD WDM2 s are mute spectators. On the far left, TKD WDM2 waits for the proceed signal with the Shaheed Exp. in tow. Also visible is a Izzatnagar (IZN) YDM4 . Gonda Jn.
Remains of bridge over Riyang river on the DHR Teesta Valley line David Churchill Feb 2006