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Under the shade: The khalasi at SBI takes a breather after some hectic work on a blazing afternoon. 2006-02-28.
MG BCN's lie on top of flat BG wagons at the entrance of Sabarmati yard. Although MG traffic has diminished substantially in these parts, I still saw three MG freight movements! 2006-02-28.
The Western Ghats provide the backdrop as the Mangala express and the Ratnagiri-Dadar passenger halt at Nagothane
Nice clean stations in New Mumbai.
Another rare sighting. Twin Kalyan WDM2 crawl through the slums at Wadala road. Check the activities happening along the train. A tea stall, sundry vendors seem to suggest that the freight is a rare visitor
KJM WDP4,20025, hauling Mandovi Exp exiting Ratnagiti Station. 5rd March 2006, 3:27pm. - Venkata Satish
Ratnagiri Station, 5rd March 2006, 1:27pm. - Venkata Satish
Life is so peaceful!! The man is immersed in his book as the freight rumbles by
Level Crossing cabin. Taken from Janshatabdi, 4th March 2006, 8:44am. - Venkata Satish
an areal view of the Madgaon-canacona KR line emerging out from below one mountain only to be engulfed by another- a peculiar feature of KR. taken from the National Highway on way from canacona to madgaon. note the lights visible inside the tunnel. 6.26 p
The edge of the platforms at Pune Jn now host a water line with quick disconnect couplings at regular intervals. The cleaning crew couple a hose to this line to clean the toilets with rather than use the diesel engined water pump which was used previously
Into the unknown you go! A khalasi lets a twin WDM-2 hauled freight into dense fog. Bhachau Station.
Blocking the main line...A BRC WAG5HA waits on the main line as the Surat-Jamnagar IC crawls through on the loop at Sabarmati
Take off...The twins notch up