A small,unexpected and unplanned railfanning session along Mysore Road on an overcast afternoon. I deboared at Mysore Road metro station and took a cab. As I was going towards Kengeri, I heard a long EMD honk. This was before Jnanabharati halt where the Bengaluru-Mysuru railway line runs close to Mysore Road . It was UBL WDP4 200XX. It stormed past with the Mysuru bound Shatabdi Express with roaring EOGs. Unfortunately,I couldnt capture it.
Now after finishing my work, I heard a long honk and chugging of alco. I was quite far from the track. It was a calm place. Hence, the chugging was resounding. The Jaipur bound 12975 Mysuru-Jaipur Superfast Express rushed towards Bengaluru with its customary link alco twins. Watch...
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While returning back to Mysore Road Station, I captured the SBC-MYS line to the best possible from an auto.
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Pic1: The erstwhile diesel heaven turns into FEDL.
Pic2:LC near Indian Statistical Institute.
Pics3to7:MYS-SBC line amidst lush green cover. The line has lot of ups and downs.
Pic8:Jnanabharti Halt.
Pic9:After a superb ride in Namma Metro, I deboarded at MG Road.
Pic10:Metro heading to Mysuru Road.