Krupa Ratnam was on a trip to Rameswaram. Pictures of Pamban (bascule) bridge was shot from road bridge. Other pictures were shot from moving train. Camera Used: SONY DSC-H3 camera. Images processed using Adobe PhotoShop (v9) and 'Irfan View'.
Pamban Bridge, 2008-09-26: Mechanical wheels of bridge. The hand lever indicates that it can be moved manually. (Krupa Ratnam)
Pamban Bridge, 2008-09-26: The sliding mechanism. (Krupa Ratnam)
Pamban Bridge, 2008-09-26: A closer look of the teeth. (Krupa Ratnam)
Pamban Bridge, 2008-09-26: The mechanism, counterweight and placement of one arm of bascule bridge. (Krupa Ratnam)
Pamban Bridge, 2008-09-26: Arm of bascule Pamban bridge. (Krupa Ratnam)
Pamban Bridge, 2008-09-26: Other arm of bascule Pamban bridge (Krupa Ratnam)
Pamban Bridge, 2008-09-26: Breath taking view of bridge and surroundings. (Krupa Ratnam)
Pamban Bridge, 2008-09-26: A view of bridge from other side. (Krupa Ratnam)
Pamban Bridge, 2008-09-26: Wide angle view of bridge and land (Krupa Ratnam)
Pamban Bridge, 2008-09-26: The board and speed limit. Observe the crow droppings on the board! (Krupa Ratnam)
Pamban Bridge, 2008-09-26: The other semaphore signal working with solar energy. (Krupa Ratnam)
Pamban Bridge, 2008-09-26: See through view (Krupa Ratnam)
'Bharath Dashan Tourist Train' arrived at Egmore. The occupancy was less. Please note the naming of coach as 'B'. There was pantry car named 'P' to a total of 10 coaches (including two SLRs). 2008-09-24 (Krupa Ratnam)
ED WDM-3D #11109 which brought 'Yatra Special to MS gave away link to KZJ WAG-7 #27405. ED WDM-3D #11109 was seen with rakes of MS-NCJ exp. 2008-09-24 (Krupa Ratnam)
Good looking topless shed! Was a loco shed or godown? Shot at Mandapam. 2008-09-25 (Krupa Ratnam)