The LHB liveried WAP4E from BRC at the ADI trip shed. The loco is named 'Airavat'
Date: 2007-04-22
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Photo Properties
Summary Details
| Make | Canon | Model | Canon PowerShot S2 IS |
| Aperture Value | f/8 | Color Space | Uncalibrated |
| Exposure Bias Value | 0 EV | Flash | No Flash |
| Focal Length | 23.2 mm | Metering Mode | Multi-Segment |
| Shutter Speed Value | 1/2 sec | Digital Zoom Ratio | 1 |
| Date/Time | 2007 Apr 22 13:01:40 +0000 |
Recent comments
Nice picture Abhijit. As a person who's stayed 25 years in Gujarat,i really appreciate your efforts to take pics in the 40+ degree heat!!Look at the time of the
pic..1 in the afternoon!! - Kunal Subnis
Posted by Gallery Administrator on 2007 Apr 27 11:38:13 +0000
Airavat is generic name for all KSTRC Volvos (not only for Mysore - Bangalore ones). IMHO, Airavat must be a Sanskrit word. About naming this particular loco, may be because of the colour, the elephant was white (unique, normally elephants are black),...
Airavat is generic name for all KSTRC Volvos (not only for Mysore - Bangalore ones). IMHO, Airavat must be a Sanskrit word. About naming this particular loco, may be because of the colour, the elephant was white (unique, normally elephants are black), this WAP4E is LHB liveried (unique??, normally WAP4s are red) - Amruta Bhate.
Posted by Sandeep Bhate on 2007 Apr 25 15:15:11 +0000
BTW what does Airavat means. Mysore-Bangalore KSRTC Volvo buses are also named Airavat. Some locals told me that Airavat is a Kannada word and in actual "Airavata."
Posted by Samar on 2007 Apr 22 17:46:51 +0000