No Ashwanth, not all digital cameras have this feature. In fact, this is the first camera where I am hearing of this feature.

Posted by Jagadheep D on 2007 Jun 05 17:37:07 +0000

Considering the curve, the inner surface of the outer rail should be polished. Also, in a straight line track, if the track is laid well, only a small band at the top of the rail will be polished (showing that there is no lateral swaying of the bogie when the train is moving).

Posted by Jagadheep D on 2007 Jun 05 17:34:20 +0000

In the next edition you can show the abandoned(?) line to Vimanpura which did have a non-timetabled passenger train in 1977.

Posted by Ajai Banerji on 2007 Jun 05 14:49:12 +0000

No Ashwin, i was so excited on taking a video, forgot to tell someone to go on the other side and take a picture.

Posted by Siddhartha Ganesh on 2007 Jun 05 11:44:08 +0000

Good photo!
Have one of you got the other angle? WAP4 in the front and the WDM2 from behind?

Posted by S Ashwin on 2007 Jun 05 09:56:12 +0000

http://www.flickr.com/photos/7623191@N08/sets/72157600081825139/

You can view the photos i have taken on the trip at the above link.

Posted by Lakshman Thodla on 2007 Jun 05 09:29:40 +0000

Don't cry, little one. If you are lucky you may move to a new life in Malaysia and irfca will keep track of you there as well.

Posted by Ajai Banerji on 2007 Jun 05 07:38:15 +0000

Sorry for the mistake (Lottegola Halli-Banaswadi line). The mistakes have been corrected.
For those who have a doubt:- As for the line from Yeshvantpur/Lottegola Halli - Banaswadi line, the website: www.wikimapia.com provides satellite images of almost any place on the earth. Please go to this website and type yeshvantpur Railway Station in the search tab. As soon as you get the search results, click on Yeshvantpur Rly. Station and navigate with your mouse along the railway line that leads to Lottegola Halli Rly. Station. Just after Lottegola Halli Rly. Station, if you notice carefully, you can find a railway line leading to Banaswadi. So, correctly, the line to Banaswadi diverges just after Lottegola Halli Rly. Station and not from Yeshvantpur Rly. Station. Another issue: Byappanahalli also has a goods terminal (type byappanahalli in wikimapia search tab and click on the appropriate result) and this is how it is marked on the map [Byappanahalli (BYPL) Goods Terminal]. Just the station code of...

Sorry for the mistake (Lottegola Halli-Banaswadi line). The mistakes have been corrected.
For those who have a doubt:- As for the line from Yeshvantpur/Lottegola Halli - Banaswadi line, the website: www.wikimapia.com provides satellite images of almost any place on the earth. Please go to this website and type yeshvantpur Railway Station in the search tab. As soon as you get the search results, click on Yeshvantpur Rly. Station and navigate with your mouse along the railway line that leads to Lottegola Halli Rly. Station. Just after Lottegola Halli Rly. Station, if you notice carefully, you can find a railway line leading to Banaswadi. So, correctly, the line to Banaswadi diverges just after Lottegola Halli Rly. Station and not from Yeshvantpur Rly. Station. Another issue: Byappanahalli also has a goods terminal (type byappanahalli in wikimapia search tab and click on the appropriate result) and this is how it is marked on the map [Byappanahalli (BYPL) Goods Terminal]. Just the station code of Byappanahalli Rly. Station is given and not the code of Byappanahalli Goods Terminal (that is why the code is given after the station name). By Sahadev,2007-06-02

Posted by Gallery Administrator on 2007 Jun 05 07:33:33 +0000

Even New Jalpaiguri has got all the 3 gauges. BG on the NDLS-GHY route. NG on the New Jalpaiguri-Darjelling route via Siliguri. MG also exist there.

Posted by Ranjeet Ramaswamy Iyer on 2007 Jun 05 06:47:58 +0000

It was suffering from over work!

Posted by Siddhartha Ganesh on 2007 Jun 05 05:35:15 +0000