WDM3D ALCO power packed show through Konkan Greenery! Bang on time running 22629 Dadar Tirunelveli Superfast express emerges from the green jungle and gives a power packed show with the mighty Erode WDM-3D at its helm! LP acknowledged my presence with very sharp honk which almost blew me off! Just observe the trees near tracks dancing to the tunes of the train passing by :) Loco : ED WDM-3D#11454 Location... more...
A small milestone for me as this is my 1000th post on IRI! ERS WDM-3A#18700 tearing the tracks as it races towards its final halt on Konkan Railway with the 22150 Pune Ernakulam Superfast! The train was so fast that I lost by balance as it bursted past me.
The classic Braganzha look! As we climb the mighty gradients of Braganzha ghats, we pass one of the mid-way stations named Sonalium.Our train was hauled by a single GY WDG3A and banked by GY WDG3A pair,
Jul 08 2014 (8:25PM) KJM WDP4B#40017 WDP4B#40065 PUNE WDG3A#14566
Indian Railways:Koyna Express overtakes Kolhapur Pune passenger Phursungi Rarely captured Overtake : Phursungi is one of the most beautiful station located on Pune Miraj Pune line. The platform here is located on the main line, hence the trains overtaking or crossing a passenger service need to take the loop line and overtake. Hence 11030 KOP CSTM Koyna Express was slowed down as it accelerates to overtake 51410 KOP PUNE Passenger. KJM WDP4B#40065 PUNE WDG3A#14566 ... more...
Chugging Honking KJM WDM3A hits100 kmph with Mysore Swarna Jayanthi Express A top class chugging and honking display by SWR's KJM Alco as it bursts past Manjari Budruk with 12781 MYS NZM Swarna Jayanti Express. The chugging of the Alco could be heard for a long time even after the train passes me. KJM WDM3A#18824 Train enthusiasts Chinmay Kole, Prathamesh and Pranav... more...
Sources said the railway ministry has also been asked to make changes in its records so that there is no ambiguity for passengers while making reservations. THE...
जसीडीह प्रतिनिधि यात्रियों की अतिरिक्त भीड़ को देखते हुए रेलवे ने पुरी-पटना-पुरी साप्ताहिक स्पेशल ट्रेन का परिचालन में विस्तार करने का निर्णय लिया... जसीडीह...
In response to past confusions with Train/Station updates and resulting fights and controversies, the following clear and objective guidelines are being issued, with no room for any arguments or debates about validity. Also, included, some other changes with respect to Ratings.
1. All Red Ratings will require further explanation. Red Ratings won't...
As announced previously, there are a few changes coming to IRI user accounts, based on past practices.
1. As before, you will be able to quickly DELETE your IRI User account at ANY time. However, the menu option for this was hidden in the profile page, and could not easily be located....
A new feature will be released soon, whereby you can follow blogs tagged with specific Trains & Stations. If you have already posted blogs tagged with some Train/Station, then you will be set to automatically follow that Train/Station. Thereafter, any future news/blogs tagged with those Trains/Stations will be marked to your...
These days, every other day, we are getting requests from members to allow email login to their FB-based IRI account. 10 years ago, we had given the option for users to login through FaceBook - in retrospect, this was a mistake. These days, apparently, users are quitting FaceBook in droves because...
Followup to: Fmt Changes
The new version of FmT 2.0 will soon be here - in about 2 weeks. As detailed in the previous announcement, many of the old FmT features like Train TT, Speedometer, Geo Location, etc. will be REMOVED. It will be a bare-bones simple app, focused on trip blogging.
It...
There are some changes coming to FMT. Many of the features of FMT, like station arrival, TT, speed, geo, passing times, station time, etc. are ALREADY available in OTHER railway apps. So all of these features will be REMOVED.
We'll have ONLY BLOGGING - quick upload of pics/videos/audio, etc. You may attach...
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