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XE 22540 at Jhajha
Broad gauge 2-8-2 XE 22540 at Jha Jha shed on the Eastern Railway
Built by William Beardmore & Co., Dalmuir, Scotland (works no.421) in 1930.

Date: 2012-05-18
Full size: 820x558
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If my memory serves right Kolhapur had one of these beauties on shunting duties in early 80's before steam was withdrawn completely. It always appeared in perfect working conditions but relegated to shunting duty just because IR was phasing out steam.

Posted by Satish Gune on 2012 May 23 06:44:52 +0000

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