One of the best ROLLER COASTER's : Indian Railways GRADIENT's click here
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This is till date undoubtedly, one of the best Roller Coaster rail roads I have ever witnessed. A sharp S-curve cum Roller Coaster located on the Bangalore - Mysore line is a treat to any rail fan.Enjoy the trains roller coasting over this crazy track alignment, something not commonly found every where. Presently the track doubling work is in progress hence trains use the same track on both the directions as seen in the video.
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almost an entire day here amidst the burning sun to capture this lovely sight of both ALCo's and EMD hauled trains.All the trains were shot at the same spot on either sides of the gradient.Hope you enjoy watching yet another video.
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Index of Trains captured :
N W 12975 MYSORE - JAIPUR SUPERFAST EXPRESS.
S W 16536 SOLAPUR - MYSORE GOLGUMBAZ EXPRESS.
S W 16231 MAYILADUTHURAI - MYSORE, THANJAVUR EXPRESS.
E C 12578 MYSORE - DARBHANGA BAGMATI SUPERFAST EXPRESS.
S R 12007 CHENNAI CENTRAL - MYSORE SHATABDI EXPRESS.
S W 16557 MYSORE - BANGALORE *QUEEN*, RAJYA RANI EXPRESS.
S W 17308 BAGALKOT - MYSORE , BASAVA EXPRESS.
S W 12613 MYSORE - BANGALORE *KING* , TIPPU EXPRESS.
S W 16235 TUTICORIN - MYSORE EXPRESS.
S R 12008 MYSORE - CHENNAI CENTRAL SHATABDI EXPRESS.
S W 56281 CHAMARAJANAGAR - BANGALORE PASSENGER.
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Locomotives captured in order :
GUNTAKAL WDM-3A 16600 /16572
HUBLI WDP4 20020
ERODE WDM-3A 16773 & WDM-2 18532
KJM WDP4 20067
HUBLI WDP-4B 40016
KJM WDG-3A 13270 & 13256
HUBLI WDP-4 20005 GT46PAC
KJM WDP4 20046
ERODE WDM-3A 16462 & 16668
HUBLI WDP-4 20027

KJM WDG3A with Jampacked CMNR-Tirupati Doing MPS after Pandavapura skipping an under construction halt station(CGKP/Chandagirikopal).
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Chamarajanagar-Tirupati Fast Passenger/56213.
Travel Time:14h 35m, 42 halts,Distance: 532 km, Avg Speed: 36 km/hr.
Location:PANP/Pandavapura,Mandya District, Karnataka.
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