Heritage Steam Runs

The WP at Dehradun again. Photo by Harsh Vardhan.

KC 520 steamed up at Simla on 2001.09.26 - Photo by Dileep Prakash.

Another view of KC 520 steamed at Simla on 2001.09.26 - Photo by Dileep Prakash.

WP/P 7200 (BLW 1947) at Howrah with the ER Heritage Train. Howrah, 2003.11.16 - By John Lacey

KC 520 in steam at Platform No.1, Shimla. Photo by Vikas Singh on 2003.11.10

Another look at KC 520 built by North British Locomotive Co., commissioned 1906, withdrawn 1971, renovated at Amritsar workshops in 2001.Photo by Vikas Singh on 2003.11.10

Another view of the steam-hauled train at Platform No. 1 at Shimla station. Photo by Vikas Singh on 2003.11.10

Yet another view of the steam-hauled train at Platform No. 1 at Shimla station. Photo by Vikas Singh on 2003.11.10

Another shot of the same loco. You can see a blue liveried coach from the Royal Saloon tourist train in the background. Motubagh Yard, Nagpur, August 2002. By Alok Patel.

Bagnall 5 does some huffing and puffing as it is prepared for a trial run between Nagpur and Itwari with three coaches before a Heritage run that was later delayed till December. Motibagh yard, Nagpur, August 2002. By Alok Patel.

Monorail steamer of the Patiala State Railway being readied for a Sunday joyride at the National Railway Museum, New Delhi. Feb. 2005, Bharat Rao.

A B class steam loco, formerly belonging to the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway now does duty on the Matheran Light Railway on 2005.02.12

"The Belly of the Beast":the firebox of WP7200. Howrah. 2003-11-16.

Steam in the jungle of Assam! YG #4367 on the fine steel bridge near Haflong Hill station. Picture taken in February 2003. Alexandre Gillieron.

Article on restoration of ZE 28 Narrow Gauge Steam Locomotive

WP-7200 at top notch by hauling the heritage special to Bolarum, Ramesh

Ruby (Beauty) Queen WP-7200 with the heritage special at Bolarum, Ramesh

WP 7200, all decked up and steaming leaving Secunderabad. It's hauling the Ruby Jubilee special to Falaknuma. 2006-10-14.

Magnificent WP 7161 on a private charter run from Siliguri to Chalsa. 2006-11-19. Alexandre Gillieron.

Magnificent WP 7161 on a private charter run from Siliguri to Chalsa. 2006-11-19. Alexandre Gillieron.

Magnificent WP 7161 on a private charter run from Siliguri to Chalsa. 2006-11-19. Alexandre Gillieron.

Side profile of the WP 7200 from Rewari. Delhi Safdarjung. Ankit Bharaj. 13/01/2007.

Another look at the 'Fairy Queen', getting ready at Mysore Coach Care Centre to do a 'Heritage Run' along with 2 special coaches on the bridge across river Kabini on the Mysore - Nanjangud town new BG line. (Kunal Doddanavar)

Fairy Queen on a heritage run in Mysore during Dasara (Krishna Kumar)

Fairy Queen on a heritage run in Mysore during Dasara (Krishna Kumar)

loco 700 first run on kalka shimla railway (UDAYVIR)

Fairy Queen stops for a blow down near Inchapuri on its way to Alwar.