Monday, May 7, 2018

Rarely Captured Parcel Van Trains

NKJ WAG7 on Khirai Bridge | © Soumo's Railways
Rarely captured and sighted 'Parcel Van only' freight trains of South Eastern Railway zone. "This is a new weekly/bi-weekly parcel train service commenced by SER from Sankrail to Kalyan . It is also first privatized mainline cargo service on contract basis for 6yrs where Railways is responsible for rolling stock maintenance" - reports Rabin Saha.

Locomotives as they appear in the video, (find the link below):
(a) NKJ - New Katni Jn WAG7 loco (no. 27897) with PV train passing through KHAI - Khirai station; and,
(b) Kanpur WAG7 (no. 28443) hauling the PV train at the outskirts of NPMR Railway station.

Watch the video here:



Here is the RF Data (for the current observation):
Date: April 2018 and December 2017.
Place: 
(a) KHAI - Khirai Railway Station, SER;
(b) NPMR - Narayan Pakuria Murail (outer).
Zone (Spotting location): SER - South Eastern Railway
Locomotives & Loco Zones:
(a) NKJ - New Katni Jn - WAG7 (no. 27897);
(b) CNB - Kanpur WAG7 (no. 28443).
Train: Parcel Van Freight Train.

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