Surely for LKO Shatabdi as it used to have D to E change there but this was a regular feature on BPL or better say JHS Shatabdi in its initial days.

Posted by Samar on 2006 Apr 09 07:47:06 +0000

This loco is now a Barbie Doll. Check this pic taken at Ratlam in November 2005.

http://www.irfca.org/gallery/Trips/North05/21324_RTM.jpg

Posted by Vivek Manvi on 2006 Apr 08 21:59:39 +0000

Did the rake reverse? The caboose is up front.

Posted by Naren Damodaran on 2006 Apr 08 10:12:39 +0000

I don't think so, Gowri. The grille, which seems to be a single-piece, seems to give that impression.

Posted by Gautam on 2006 Apr 08 01:41:15 +0000

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looks like same location as this one http://buritonwheelbarrow.fotopic.net/p16999968.html ..anyway here is the link to the rest of gold mine http://buritonwheelbarrow.fotopic.net/c371593_1.html

Posted by Aseem Johri on 2006 Apr 07 23:52:10 +0000

maybe it fell off, the holder or contact is there.

Posted by Aseem Johri on 2006 Apr 07 22:31:07 +0000

looks like that of Lucknow Shatabdi

Posted by Aseem Johri on 2006 Apr 07 21:54:11 +0000

The BGKT shed logo here looks very like Ratlam's!

Posted by Gautam on 2006 Apr 07 20:20:41 +0000

What a come-down for a loco that used to haul the HWH Raj in its early days! :-(

Posted by Gautam on 2006 Apr 07 20:18:40 +0000

Whoa! Tight squeeze :-) Where's the Fouling Mark?

Posted by Gautam on 2006 Apr 07 20:11:55 +0000