Landscapes

Date: 2004-02-09
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 417 items
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View from the hilltop near the Ammuguda Byepass Line Control Cabin. Here you can see the Secunderabad - Nizamabad - Nanded Line in the background as it enters Cavalry Barracks station just behind the road overpass. In the foreground, you can see the elect

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Nice plume of smoke by WDMx combo (second unit clearly with Gooty livery, cannot tell road nos of both) hauling the Secunderabad - Nanded Pass out of Ammuguda station on the Secunderabad - Nanded line. The Sanathnagar - Moula Ali Byepass line can be seen

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The Secunderabad - Nanded Pass slows down as it approaches Cavalry Barracks Stn. This used to be MG all the way to Ajmer in Rajasthan. The Kacheguda - Ajmer Express was the pride of this route and YDM2 sightings (hauling Secunderabad - Bolarum locals) use

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The permanent way and the other way : A cyclist peddles his puny cycle along the lines where the beasts romp.

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#6130 disappears into the mists as it creeps over the fantastic Pamban Viaduct. The adjacent and much newer road bridge gets a complimentary mention in the guide book - the 90 year old rail bridge doesn't! 2004-12-02.

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GOC YDM-4 #6311 passes over the Aryankavu viaduct in the Western Ghats between Tenkasi & Quilon.

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Looking back at the nine coach rake of the Tirunelveli - Quilon Express on the Aryankavu viaduct.

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A YG hauls the daily ( afternoon) passenger train from Bodinayakkanur towards Madurai. The location is at the summit of the 1 in 110 climb. Cardamon Hills in the background. Photographed 1984-12-( 28 0r 29).

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Chilika lake view#1, Near Chilika stn. 2005-11-20, Bizzy Mishra

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Ennore Creek in the evening of 2005-11-17. By Shanmugavel Kannan.

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Life along the tracks.

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Against a rising sun, the BL-BRC Intercity makes a spirited start to its journey. Converted WAP-4 22057 is at the head of the train. Auranga Bridge, Valsad. 2005-12-18

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Another Picturesque spot on the LD-VSG line. This spot is jut ahead of Sankvel station as you go towards Vasco. I was unlucky both the timnes I visited here to spot trains and capture them in the background of the sea

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A Bridge. Taken from Jan Shatabdi to Ratnagiri. Taken by Venkata Satish on 2006-03-05

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The signal towards hafeezper and Lingampalli ,this signal now shows a green aspect which it was not showing before ,earlier it was caution and attention only