Slow passenger to Adarki

Perfecting the art of doing nothing and wasting a productive day :-)! We travel aimlessly to Adarki and back on the slow passenger train.
Pune gang takes visiting railfan buddy Bharath (Moro) for a ride on the 1609A/1610 passengers on the 6th April 2007.

Date: 2007-04-09
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 18 items
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ERStwins2_AKI_6April2007

The Salpa bound locos turn a further right angle and more to illustrate that Adarki is an Omega and not a plain Horseshoe loop. Even on the other exit towards Wathar, the track turn almost 270 degrees, making this one of the most interesting tracks near u

Date: 2007-04-10
Owner: Gallery Administrator
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MSMRplate_WLH_6April2007

From the return trip: Valha’s prize possession – a “No Thoroughfare” sign from the MSMR days – a message falling on deaf ears then and even now after so many tens of years.

Date: 2007-04-09
Owner: Gallery Administrator
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PA17168_WLH_6April2007

The Pune WDM 2 # 17168 and our 1610 waits at Valha picking up even more heat from 40 degrees + day. We were halted for almost an hour (while it should have stopped only for two minutes) by a combination of a slow freighter ahead of us and two crossing (a

Date: 2007-04-10
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Views: 891
Comments
Another wonderful set from Apurva. I have a few individual comments to make; but I'll wait until tomorrow.
Posted by John Lacey on 2007 Apr 14 11:18:17 +0100
Amazing set of pics.. kudos to u folks for taking the pains to do this.
Posted by Vrijilesh Rai on 2007 Apr 11 11:42:19 +0100
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