A long and satisfying day spent in touch with the "Land of Sand": Onboard 15014 Ranikhet Express from Jaipur to Jaisalmer
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Kindly correlate the pictures with the captions
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Pic 1: A peek into...
more... the Coach Care Centre - Jaipur
Pic 2: A view of the yard and platforms
Pic 3: Side View of Bhagat-ki-Kothi WDP-4B #40074 standing light
Pic 4: Andal WDG-3A #13600 standing light
Pic 5: Bhagat-ki-Kothi WDP-4D #40580 entering Jaipur PF 5 hauling 19712 Bhopal to Jaipur Express 5m early
Pic 6: Large TB of the above train
Pic 7: Side View of Ratlam WDM-3A #16199R standing with a NWR-based DEMU Rake
Pic 8: The DEMU Rake
Pic 9: The Ratlam AlCo with the DEMU Rake
Pic 10: Small TB of 12973 Indore to Jaipur Express arrived at Jaipur PF 4 On Time
Pics 11,12,13: OFFLINK Gonda WDM-3A #16686R arrived at Jaipur PF 3 hauling 12195 Agra Fort to Ajmer InterCity Express 5m early
Pics 14,15: Bhagat-ki-Kothi WDP-4 #20092 doing some aggressive shunting in the coaching yard
Pic 16: Tri-Colour Liveried Tughlakabad WDP-4B #20103 arrived at Jaipur PF 4 hauling 12414 Pooja Express 10m early
Pic 17: Large TB of the above train
Pic 18: Three rakes taken care of at their respective Pitlines
Pic 19: Ratlam WDM-3A #16160R arriving at Jaipur PF 5 hauling 14814 Bhopal to Jodhpur Express delayed by 50 minutes
Pic 20: Large TB of the above train
Pics 21,22: Siliguri WDG-4 #12284 passing through Jaipur PF 1 hauling a empty consist of BOXNHL Wagons
Pic 23: Izzatnagar WDP-4D #40131 arriving at Jaipur PF 4 hauling 15014 Ranikhet Express
Pic 24: Onboard the above train
Pic 25: Tughlakabad WDP-4B #40078 arrived at Jaipur PF 2 hauling 12015 New Delhi to Daurai(Ajmer) Shatabdi Express 5m early
Pic 26: Departing from Jaipur at 10:40 delayed by 10m
Pic 27: Some SB pics of Dhanakya: where Ajmer Shatabdi overtook us at MPS
Pic 28: Curving right and then left just before Asalpur Jobner
Pic 29: OHE Inspection Car at Asalpur Jobner
Pic 30: About to skip Asalpur Jobner slowly
Pic 31: My 1st meeting with this machine - Roza WDG-4G #49048 hauling a BCNA Consist
Pics 32,33: Sabarmati WDG-4 #12345 hauling a mixed consist of Single & Double Stack Container waiting on Main Line at Phulera towards Jaipur
Pic 34: Arrived at Phulera PF 4 for an unscheduled halt
Pic 35: Large SB of Phulera
Pics 36,37: Curving left from Phulera towards Ajmer
Pics 38,39,40,41: SB Pics at Kishangarh
Pic 42: Samastipur WDG-3A #13611 waiting for clearance with a consist of Double Stack Container in tow
Pic 43: Abu Road WDG-4D #70497 waiting for clearance with a consist of Double Stack Container in tow at Madar
Pic 44: Entering Ajmer around 15m early
Pic 45: ECoR-based Mahamana Coach working as AC Chair Car Coach in 12195 Agra Fort to Ajmer InterCity Express
Pic 46: The Gonda WDM-3A hauling the above train passing through the adjoining track to get attached to the other end of the train
Pic 47: At Ajmer PF 2
Pic 48: Departing from Ajmer On Time
Pics 49,50: Malda Town WDM-3A #16469R standing light in yard
Pics 51,52: Abu Road WDM-3A #18982R hauling a mixed rake of [WCR-based Utkrisht (AC First Class, Sleeper Class & General) & Garib Rath EOG] & Army Coach
Pic 53: Arrived at Marwar PF 1 around 15m early
Pic 54: Beautiful artwork
Pic 55: A consist of Double Stack Container waiting for clearance
Pic 56: Abu Road WDG-4D #70528 arriving with a consist of Double Stack Container on the adjoining track
Pic 57: Large SB of Marwar
Pic 58: Waiting for clearance before Bomadra
Pic 59: Meeting Bhagat-ki-Kothi WDP-4D #40184 hauled 14707 Ranakpur Express
Pic 60: Small TB of the above train
Pic 61: Small SB of Bomadra
Pic 62: Large SB of Pali Marwar
Pic 63: Abu Road WDM-3A #16798R hauling 54814 Barmer to Jodhpur Passenger arriving at Jodhpur PF 2 On Time
Pic 64: Our train at PF 1
Pic 65: Andal WDG-3A #14991 hauling a consist of BNCHL Wagons