Post Independence (1947) Narrow Gauge Steam.

This album contains pictures of Indian Railway narrow gauge steam locomotives from the post independence (1947) era.

Date: 2008-09-02
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 90 items (172 items total)
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nawab4

Watering at Krishnanagar midway along the Shantipur to Nababwipghat ng line. Note that the water is delivered by means of a chute rather than a pipe.December 1979.

shanti3

The tiny CS class tanks make even the Darjeeling B class look anything but 'toy trains'. Krishnanagar City, December 1979

nawab3

At Nawabwipghat the local children find the visiting railfans nearly as interesting as the railfans do the pretty little CS class tank. December 1979

gwalstat

NH/4 #758, a 2-8-2 built by the Baldwin Loco Works in 1948 at Gwalior station.1982

F 727 ZE 101

4 KL Kurduvadi - Latur mixed train hauled by F 727 and banked by ZE 101 near Ramling.

ze42

ZE # 42 ( 2-8-2) of SER climbing the grade into Argora from Ranchi with the morning passenger train to Lohargada. 1987-03 (John Lacey)

img204

ZP class No. 2 4-6-2 locomotive is hauling the stopping passenger between Pulgaon Jn. and Arvi tender foremost on 1997-02-22

img205

ZP 2 locomotive, recently noticed as a pile of scrap on a flatbed wagon, has certainly seen better days. Seen here shunting at Arvi.

gwalr-2sss

14 Mar 1980. Incoming train from Bhind enters Gwalior. Loco is Japanese built NH/5 814.
Gwalior station was off the right side of the picture and the turning triangle was formed by the main line, the line in the foreground and a third leg which...

dhaboi11

Contemplating the narrow gauge from a variety of postures.Dhaboi 1993 (Mick Pope)

zbspin

An unusual load awaits shipment from Pratapnagar as a ZB waits in the background. (Mick Pope)

pic1011

Kangra Vallery Railway 2'6" tracks seen at Kangra(or Pathankot) station.