Miscellaneous

Date: 2004-06-18
Owner: Shashanka Nanda
Size: 199 items
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YDM-4 #6638 from Sabaramti shed arrives with a passenger train from Rewari. Delhi Cantt. station, December 2003. By Shashanka

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New Delhi - Bangalore Karnataka Express with twin Itarsi diesels at Ankai Quilla. The track on the left is the one from Manmad to Aurangabad. The cabin in the distance controls the Manmad-Daund section. Photo by Shashanka Nanda, 2003.

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BSL WAM-4/6PD #21345 hauls the 24 coach GT Express. Its regular WAP-4 from ED was changed at Itarsi due to speedometer failure. Sewagram, 2004-02-0

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The remainder of the GT's rake. Sewagram, 2004-02-01. By Shanx Stormcatcher.

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The Howrah - Trichy Express crosses the Pennar River headed by an AJJ WAM-4. Nellore, 2004-02-02. By Shanx

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A Jhansi-based WAG-5HB crosses the Pennar river with a rake of empty flatcars. Nellore, 2004-02-02. By Shanx Stormcatcher.

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The Delhi bound AP Express heads into sunset on the wrong (Up) track. It was diverted on this track as a freight train ahead of it had suffered from coupler parting. Between Kohli & Sonkhamb, 2004-02-12. By Shanx

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AJJ WAG-5 with BCNA rake on Pennar Bridge taken while standing on the Pennar riverbed. Photo by Shashanka Nanda, Jan 2002.

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Ludhiana WDM-3A #14060 in a striking livery proceeds light towards the Tughlakabad shed. Shivaji Bridge station - New Delhi, November 2003. By Shanx

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Two WAG-5 locos wait with their respective charges as the Chennai-bound Navjivan Express overtakes them. The loco closer to the camera is an Erode machine transferred from Arrakonam, while the other is its SCR cousin from Vijaywada. Gudur Jn., 2004-02-03.

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Twin Gooty WDM-3As wait for the starter. Despite IR notifications, the lead loco retains its older WDM-2C markings. Chennasandra station, 2004-02-07. By Shanx.

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The AGC-NZM Intercity is overtaken by the NDLS bound AP Express. Note the AC Chair Car in typical CR day train livery. This coach earlier did duty on the prestigious Taj Express but now have a look at its condition. Also note the 120kmph speed board !!!.

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A coal laden BOXN rake has suffered from coupling failure forcing the NDLS bound AP express to use the Up track. Here is the caboose of the stranded freight. Kohli-Sonkhamb section, 2004-02-12. By Stormcatcher.

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The culprit wagon can be seen here. Kohli-Sonkhamb section, 2004-02-12. By Stormcatcher.

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The twin BSL WAG-5s along with the remainder of the rake have been parked on a siding, while a BZA WAG-5 on the middle track waits to push the stranded rake to safety. Sonkhamb, 2004-02-12. By Stormcatcher.