The Coimbtore-LTT Express takes the Southeast Diversion Line (also known as Nagnath line) from Monkey Hill as it makes its way down the Bhor Ghat led by KJM WDP-4 #20029 running LHF. (Karan Desai)

Date: 2010-06-27
Owner: Karan Desai
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Full size: 1600x1212

Photo Properties
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Make Canon Model Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
Aperture Value f/6.3 Color Space Uncalibrated
Flash No Flash ISO 80
Metering Mode Multi-Segment Shutter Speed Value 1/130 sec
Digital Zoom Ratio 1 Date/Time 2010 Jun 27 12:05:55 +0100

Comments
Beautiful pic...One can see two railfans busy at work near the catch siding...
Posted by Abhishek Nair on 2010 Jul 03 06:21:58 +0100
A jaw dropping picture!!
Posted by Ankit Bharaj on 2010 Jul 02 09:53:56 +0100
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Hey karan. This pic is Priceless. In addition to the stunning monsoon beauty of this place, one more thing to observe is the small shades of sunlight, falling on some patches. Looks like, someone is flashing a powerful floodlight, on the hills, while...
Posted by Vijay Aravamudhan on 2010 Jun 30 09:47:37 +0100
Awesome capture! "Picture of the year" for me! All three lines of Bhore Ghat plus the Catch siding. Simply superb!
Posted by Abhishek Risbud on 2010 Jun 29 16:39:35 +0100
@ Bhushan in the morning traffic 6 days out of 7 the 1014 takes the Third Line. Other trains regularly using the third line are 1024 and 7032. AFAIK all the other morning trains like 1010 , 2124 , 2126 , 1042 take the MID LINE down the ghats.
Posted by Chaitanya Gokhale on 2010 Jun 29 10:06:47 +0100
B R I L L I A N T. Magic in the Bhore's.
Posted by Chaitanya Gokhale on 2010 Jun 29 10:04:23 +0100
@Bhushan: The Monekey Hill cabin staff we talked with called the Nagnath line as "main line" for downhill trains. Ashish or Apurva sir can throw more light on this.
By the way, I have travelled twice by CBE-LTT and both times it took Nagnath line.
Posted by Karan Desai on 2010 Jun 29 07:00:02 +0100
Wonderful!! But why is it that its taking the third line? Was the mid line busy?
Posted by Bhushan Kale on 2010 Jun 29 06:32:02 +0100
great shot!!! awaresome view in green velly of bhor ghat
Posted by Bhaveen Patel on 2010 Jun 29 06:27:17 +0100
Super...super...Super
Posted by Samar on 2010 Jun 28 22:28:09 +0100
Fantastic capture!!
Posted by Abhinav Bhattacharjee on 2010 Jun 28 17:49:34 +0100