MG diesels: YDM-4 and others

Date: 2003-03-14
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 366 items
YDM3_6063AhmadabadJunction5-3-92

YDM3_6063AhmadabadJunction5-3-92

YDM4_6475AgraIdgah1-3-92

YDM4_6475AgraIdgah1-3-92

YDM4_6601MathuraJunction9-3-92

YDM4_6601MathuraJunction9-3-92

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There were several YDM 2's working as shunters at Chennai Egmore. Seen here is YDM 2 2039 actively shunting an MG rake out of egmore in December 1996. The MG shunters would leave Egmore forever within 2 years. Look at the hectic BG conversion work in p

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A maroon YDM 2 2028 makes her way besides the locos that hauled MG long distance trains shunted by her. Several YAM 1's wait at the trip shed of Chennai Egmore during December 1996. Only 2 more years left for the YDM shunters to leave Egmore forever. P

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Unlike the YAM 1's, the other residents of Egmore in december 1996 YDM 2's survive even today. The low angle shot of YDM 2 too is beautifull. Photograph by Gary Wilson

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The Golden Rockers, as Mohan calls them. 6347 pulls in the Nagore passenger at Vellipalayam. The air-braked livery coach was a RMS coach!

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Nagore is another quaint little station in Nagapattinam. It has two platforms, a couple of loop lines and watering lines.

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The 'Cholan' express approaches Tiruppadirippuliyur

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Shades of green, blue and red. An afternoon passenger departs behind a Golden Rocker at Cuddalore Port junction

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The Sethu express arrives at Tiruppadirippuliyur

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I have never seen a smoking YDM4 at Ahmedabad. 6181 shows how it is done at Tiruppadirippuliyur. The train is the Sethu express

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YDM4 5145 reverses to take the Thiruturaipoondi Mayiladuthurai Passenger...Thiruturaipoondi Junction, June 10, 2006.

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Twin YDM4 - 5145 along with 6351 (dead) start from Alattambadi. Enroute from Thiruturaipoondi to Mayiladuthurai., by Aravind, June 10, 2006.

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Up close with the GOC YDM-4 # 6279 just after it reversed and came up to lead our 606 Chamarajanagar-Mysore Passenger. 2006-07-01