An evening passenger train to Bombay (now called Mumbai) hauled by the veteran broad gauge electric locomotive WCM5 #20084 is leaving the Pune station. The Indian locomotive class WCM-5 is a class... (more)
The Mumbai to Hubli Express blasts out of the small station at Shidavane to attack the steep hill section to Ambale. The day before this Mumbai based locomotive was working the Vishakapatnum to Mu... (more)
Thats more like it! A pair of WDG3 "Shaktis" make the satisfying racket of 32 ALCO cylinders as they haul a heavy train of boxcars up the hill towards Ambale.
The perils of chasing ALCOs in 2016... Working what should be a regular ALCO train, an EMD GT46MAC climbs the Shindavane Ghats with the morning Pune to Kolhapur Passenger. Whilst an increasing num... (more)