Wagons

A mugshot of possibly the longest standard wagon on the IR, the LPG carrying BTPGLN that shunts in the yard adjacent to the platform. Devanagonthi near Whitefield, 2005-07-01. Apurva (iti@vsnl.com).

Not quite sure what ROH and TNPM stands for. These were painted on bogie of BRHA wagon carrying very long rails. Arrakonam Jn., 2005 06 01. Pavan Kumar.

Tankers part of Freight train. Jolarpet, 7 Apr 05. Jai Narayanan.

DBKM's marking showing the martial nature of its intended duty. South east end of the GIT yard, Ghorpadi, 2005-05-28. Apurva (iti@vsnl.com).

The DBKM's tare weight is more than a standard flat of the same size due to the heavy duty construction. South east end of the GIT yard, Ghorpadi, Pune., 2005-05-28. Apurva (iti@vsnl.com)..

Foldable sheets over the buffers ensure that the tanks can be driven through the rake from a ramp at one end. South east end of the GIT yard, Ghorpadi, Pune., 2005-05-28.. Apurva (iti@vsnl.com)..

Mugshot of a vacuum braked DBKM flat wagon that is meant for carrying military tanks. South east end of the GIT yard, Ghorpadi, Pune., 2005-05-28.. Apurva (iti@vsnl.com)..

This is the bogie of the BOXN HA wagon. It is a standard CASNUB bogie with toughened springs with lesser coils and possibly other load bearing components. Nagpur, April 2005. Alok Patel.

This is what a BOXN HA wagon looks like. It is taller and has higher capacity by 8 tonnes. Gross weight of the wagon is 90 tonnes. This wagon is also capable of 100 KPH. Distinguishing feature is ofcourse the height (compare with wagon behind) and the yel

Part of P-Way set with BCNA and BRNA wagons, also note Engg Wagon painted on side of BCNA wagon. Bangalore City Jn., 2005 05 15. Pavan Kumar.

Freight Train loaded with Ballest stones coming to Mantralayam Rd, this was hauled by WDG-4. Mantralayam Rd, 6 Apr 2005. Jai Narayanan.

Close-up of Rails and sleepers loaded on the construction train. Narayanpet Rd, 6 Apr 2005. Jai Narayanan.

A view of the ACC rake wagon. Ghorpadi Yard, 2005-04. Sachin Balwatkar.

Bogie of the ACC rake wagon. Ghorpadi Yard, 2005-04. Sachin Balwatkar.

A water tanker train at Ernakulam. Usually, they are used to bring water to loco shed and coach maintanence areas. During summer, they are also used to supply water to rural and small stations. 2005-04-09. By Jimmy Jose

A WDS-4 and WDM-xx tower over MG coaches. By Vicky

A rare kind of Brake Van(BVZI) in IR. First reported by Apoorva. I saw a lot of them in Briganza Ghats attached to the Coal freights. Castle Rock, 05-March-2005. By Naveen Jain.

Laloos Campaining hit even SWR. 9 March 2005. By Rohit Mohan.

A rare VB wagon is seen here near Yesvantpur on a freight rake. By Sandeep Mohan.

A milk tanker attached to a passenger train. Note the max speed written as 110 kmph. Vadodara, 2005-02-18. By Abhijit.

This is a High speed 100kmph fit flat car,but as of now RDSO is working on a 120kmph version of this. By Lakshmant.

BCNA High speed stock notice the flag like markings .This Indicates High Speed 100kmph fit stock. By Lakshmant.

A goods wagon used on the neral - matheran section. Neral jn, 2005-12-07. By Shashank.k.

Box-N cars parked outside DumDum Jn station, awaiting their locos. Dum Dum Jn, 2005-02-13. By Samit Roychoudhury.

An empty guards' van at teh end of a tanker rake. Dum Dum Jn, 2005-02-13. By Samit Roychoudhury.

Strange tankers on a concor train. By Shailesh Jasani. Vasai Rd. 30-01-05.

This goods rake had three cabooses!! two in the middle and one at the end. Nasirabad. By Vicky.