Miscellaneous

Date: 2004-06-18
Owner: Shashanka Nanda
Size: 199 items
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A Kalyan WDM-2 #18379 hauls a rake of modified NMG wagons. The lead car though is a flatcar hauling a refurbished NG coach. Pune-Karjat section, 2004-03. By Shanx.

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A rebuilt WDM-3A from Gooty in Erode style livery cruises though Lakdi-ka-Pul MMTS station with a morning arrival. Hyderabad, 2004-03. By Shanx.

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WDP-4 #20007 cruises light through Necklace Road station after bringing in the Sabari Express from Ernakulam. Hyderbad, 2004-03. By Shanx.

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WDP-4 #20011 Baaz thunders through Necklace Road station with the 7054 Express to Chennai. Note the box like structure on top of the cab which houses the AC. Only the DLW built WDP-4s #11 and 12 have air conditioners. Hyderabad, 2004-03. By Shanx.

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WCG-2 #20135 accelerates with the Koyna Express to Kolhapur with the help of 2 WCG-2 bankers. Karjat, 2004-03. By Shanx.

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WAP-5 #30004 screams past the AP Express with the Shatabdi Express to Bhopal. Kosi Kalan, 2004-03. This pic was captured at a relative velocity approaching 240kmph !!! We were topping 110kmph and the Shat was doing no less than 130 !!! I was almost blown

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Bhillai WAM-4 with the Bilaspur bound Chattisgarh Express waits for the Bhopal Shatabdi to overtake it. Kosi Kalan, 2004-03. By Shanx.

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A dimunitive OHE inspection car runs past the Delhi bound AP Express as a staff members hangs out to give the all clear green flag. Sirpur Kagaznagar - Balharshah section, 2004-03. By Shanx.

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An overhead inspection car belonging to the Manikgarh OHE Engg staff rests in the sidings as the Delhi bound AP Express crosses it. Manikgarh, 2004-03. By Shanx.

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WAP-4 #22328 is seen posing next to a Kazipet WDM-2A #17548 as it prepares to leave with the Vishakhapatnam bound Godavari Express. Hyderabad, 2004-03. By Shanx.

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A Kazipet WDM-2 lets out a pillar of smoke as it accelerates thorugh the Necklace Road MMTS station after negotiating the speed restrictions at Hussain Sagar Junction. The loco is bringing the Hussain Sagar Express from Mumbai to the ends of its journey.

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Krishnarajapuram WDM-3A #14084 operates under wires with the Yeshwanthpur - Bilaspur Express. Notice the new KJM logo incorporating the letters SWR in it. Rechani Road, 2004-03. By Shanx.

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Only on rare occasions are freights allowed through the H. Nizamuddin - New Delhi corridor. On one such occasion a container train is hauled by twin WDM-2s from Ratlam (lead loco #16391). Shivaji Bridge, New Delhi, 2003. By Shanx.

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Kazipet WDM-2 #16603 in Gooty livery is at the head of a loooong rake of empty BOXN wagons. This loco has been repainted to the Kazipet standard of brown-yellow stripe. Hafizpet, 2002. By Shanx.

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Kazipet WDM-2 #17505 with the 7001 CSTM-HYB Hussain Sagar Express skirts the lake after which the train has been named. Hussain Sagar Jn., Hyderabad, 2002. By Shanx.