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N class 2-10-0 with smoke deflectors. The largest non-articulated locomotive on Indian Railways. used to haul goods trains over the western Ghats. 
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A drivers perspective when pulling out of the Bombay yard with a 4-4-0 steam locomotive.  My WP (id: 7016) with a 4 boogie (car) crossing a small village and entering the Bombay station.  I went to school at Scindia School in Gwalior, the Maharaja of Gwalior (built around a 1909) had built an unusual 2Ft gauge railway in the state of Gwalior and I rode it a few times. Here is a rare picture of a steam engine on the Gwalior railway  Here a bullet nosed Pacific (4-6-2) uses the turntable at Bombay yard to reverse direction  AWD 2-8-2 goods locomotive. These were supplied by US War Department" locomotives," after the 2nd world war. Used mainly for goods (freight) trains they could be seen hauling passenger trains. Mine has synchronized smoke; DCC with sound.  |
AuthorI am of Indian descent and moved to the USA in Mid 1970's. Model Railroads and Model Remote Controlled Aircraft are my two hobbies both of which I have been pursuing since my childhood in India. Archives
January 2021
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