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As per the tradition of Hindu religion, during Navarathri festival, on the eighth day of the festival, everyone submits their work tools to the Goddess Durga. This is called as Ayudha Puja. So in PONMALAI shed, WDP-3A #15524 was submitted by the shed as offering for Ayudha puja in the morning. After that it hauled Rameswaram bound passenger tr .. More |
WDP–2 / WDP-3A
Diesel-electric locomotive
| Build: | DLW 1998−2002 (69) | ||||||||
| Top speed: | 140 km/h | ||||||||
| Gauge: | 1676 mm | ||||||||
| UIC axles: | Co'Co' | ||||||||
| Weight: | 80 t | ||||||||
| Axle load: | 19.5 t | ||||||||
| Source: | www.irfca.org | ||||||||
| Numbering: 15501-15569 |
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Flag Exchange: As per Indian Railways working procedures, at most of the small stations, it is still customary to use hand-held flags to signal trains. At night hand-held lamps are used. Whenever a train passes through such stations the station master exchanges a "all-clear", green signal from platform side with the loco-pilot and guard of the .. More |
Changed Mar 7, 2015 Report
