Surviving and Preserved locomotives in East, South East and North East Frontier India
This album contains pictures of surviving and preserved locomotives in Eastern, South Eastern and North East Frontier India.
Ex-SER ZE class loco #18 (1951, Corpet Louvet) outside Purulia station. This used to haul trains on the Purulia - Ranchi section (and later Ranchi - Lohardaga after gauge conversion of the section to Ranchi). Photo by Anirban Mukherjee, 2002.
NG loco, used on the Shantipur NG line of ER, which is plinthed at the ER HQ at fairlie place, kolkata. this loco is supposed to be the smallest. ER HQ, Calcutta., Nov 2003. By Samit Roychoudhury.
[For Showcase] 694 PL, a plinthed loco of Parlakimedi Light Railways resting outside Visakhapatnam Railway Station. Visakhapatnam, Dec 2003. By M. S. M. Saifullah.
694 PL, a plinthed loco of Parlakimedi Light Railways resting outside Visakhapatnam Railway Station. A side view. Visakhapatnam, Dec 2003. By M. S. M. Saifullah.
From behind: 694 PL, a plinthed loco of Parlakimedi Light Railways resting outside Visakhapatnam Railway Station. Visakhapatnam, Dec 2003. By M. S. M. Saifullah.
Logo of Parlakimedi Light Railways. Gunupur. Visakhapatnam, Dec 2003. By M. S. M. Saifullah.
Two steam locos lie at Katwa shed. These were used on the Barddhaman-Katwa line. Katwa, WB, Dec 2004. By Samit Roychoudhury.
The ladies' saris add a touch of colour to this very drab scene at Tinsukia Junction as they pass a group of YP class Pacifics and YG class Mikados. There are fourteen engines there which have been abandoned since the lines in the east of Assam were conve
YP class Pacific #2152 very much the worse for wear at Tinsukia Junction. One of fourteen engines abandoned here since the railways in the area were converted to broad gauge in the late 1990's. Tinsukia Jn., 2004-03-22. By James Waite.
MAWD McArthur class 2-8-2 #1746 lies abandoned. Tinsukia Jn., 2004-03-22. By James Waite.
DHR C class pacific no. 808 preserved on a plinth outside the NFR headquarters at Maligaon, Guwahati in Assam. 2004-03-25.
DHR C class pacific no. 808 preserved on a plinth outside the NFR headquarters at Maligaon, Guwahati in Assam. 2004-03-25.
A NG loco BS class 2-8-2 loco #619, built in 1915 and was based at Ranchi. Plinthed in front of the Divisional HQ at Adra. Adra, WB, 2005-04-10, Samit Roychoudhury
Front oblique view of Bagnall #5 of Bankura Damodar Railway. At Bankura, 2005, by Subhabrata Chattopadhyay.
Side view of Bagnall #5 of Bankura Damodar Railway. At Bankura, 2005, by Subhabrata Chattopadhyay.
WG Loco plinthed near the fire station at CLW, Chittaranjan, WB, 2005-11-24. This loco carried the name Antim Sitara (last BG loco built), but probably is not the original one.