Jul 16, '24

IR DHR B 805Batasi Jhora Bengal Batasi Jhora

Taking spiral loop known as Batasia loop to ease the gradient

published Jul 24	views 351	likes 13+1

Taking spiral loop known as Batasia loop to ease the gradient

Dheeraj Rao, Sumanth Bhat, Ilia.Obuhov.52, Matthias Rikka and 10 other liked this

Jayasankar Madhavadas

Jul 24

The Batasia Loop was constructed in 1919, creating easier gradients on the ascent from Darjeeling. In the picture, the line from Darjeeling can be seen when the train ascends the steep gradient in spiral and comes to the bridge on its way to Ghum.

Please to your account or sign up to like this picture or leave a comment