This is about narrow gauges across the world. Are u interetsed in India-specific details?? Regards raj 9892 190 761 Narrow gauge Narrow gauge in the news ...
Thanks for the nostalgic feeling you have given to me. Can the pictures be provided? Thanks in advance. One more thing, there has been an oil-slick on the...
Hi Ninad, Thanks for the interest shown. I have mailed a pic to Satish and he will be uploading it soon. Shall let you know when done. Regards Raj 9892 190 761...
The competition between the BB & CI and GIP Railways is almost legendary. As long ago as 1855, when the GIP Railway was struggling to obtain approval from...
I have been in vain trying to get the CR authorities to preserve some of these plates. I have been doing regular corrrespondence with the CR authorities to ...
The Great Indian Peninsula Railway Administrative and station offices Victoria Terminus This building was erected by the railway company under the immediate...
I had an informal talk with the Western Railway chief public relations officer the other day and requested him to get explored as to what remains of the old...
Mumbai had two railway companies operating since a long time and therefore there would be a lot of history associated with it. Can not it have a rail museum in...
I have a card in my collection showing Ballard Pier station. I have loaded a copy into the Group photos section. Would this be the station you refer to? Cann...
There had been extensive coverage on the Ballar Pier stn on the Indiasn Steam Railway Society list. Am pasting a few discussions here. There is some...
New Delhi, Dec 14 (PTI) The Railways' tourism train Fairy Queen recorded 54 per cent occupancy till December 10 in the 2004-05 fiscal, earning Rs 6,50,875 for...
http://ww1.mid-day.com/news/city/2005/february/102771.htm Rlys give Rs 15 cr for CST By: PTI February 2, 2005 ... New Delhi: Indian railways have earmarked Rs...
Some achievement I am writing this late as I could not find time from work. But heritage enthusiasts will be happy to know that in a stunning discovery, the...
Fire at Central Railway headquarters By: A Mid Day Correspondent February 5, 2005 ... A fire broke out in one of the offices at the Central Railway General ...
Plaque on Victoria Terminus station (sic) The Great Indian Peninsula Railway Administrative and station offices Victoria Terminus This building was erected by...
February 17: Walked down from Sewri east to Wadala, with a lot of exciting findings. One sad thing to note was that the seamaphores, few of the last surviving...
Friends, Am thinking of forming a trust of the Bombay Railway History Group so that I could continue the group's activities at a bigger level. Regards Raj...
Excerpts of the railway budget speech by Minister of Railways Lalu Prasad Yadav on rail heritage. It is glad that he has incorpoarted some kind of training for...
Trams likely in Pune soon!!! By: Press Trust of India March 1, 2005 ... Though considered outdated mode of transport, trams may soon run between Pune railway...
Hi... My name is Jitendra. It was great to see the pictures on the site. I am currently in Toronto - working in software and always felt I missed a chance to...
Rajendar, Thouh i was not actively involed as before, as i moved to Hyderabad 1 yr back, i am still reading the mails from u and group. My wholehearted support...
Hi, In an important discovery, a very old carriage of the GIP railway belonging to the nineteenth century has been found in a yard at Kurla. (Mumbai division...
... nineteenth century has been found in a yard at Kurla. Could be Rajendra......many of these all along CR right from Kalyan to CST...! There is one great...
Anand, This also means that the wagon is parked on a former siding which means there would be old GIP tracks below that too. So some of the original GIP tracks...