#ObservationsAtPune *** 9 Years Ago Today at Pune! ***
Observations at PUNE on 03-Feb-2007 from 13:00 to 14:00 hrs
1) Pit line near PF6 had blue Guntakal GTL WDM3A # 18794R and Erode ED WDM2A # 17714 locos. ED loco would have hauled PUNE-SUR Hutatma Exp on previous day (02-Feb evening) and SUR-PUNE Hutatma Exp today morning. This ED loco will now haul CSTM-NCJ Exp towards south india side (around 16:00 hrs or so). Today's incoming NCJ-CSTM from Nagercoil side (around 16:30 hrs) will come behind ED WDMx loco which will haul...
more... today's PUNE-SUR Hutatma Exp (around 18:00 hrs)! GTL WDM3A will take out 6011 CSTM-MAS Exp ahead of PUNE!
2) Rake of Deccan Exp was seen on PF6.
3) PF5 had PUNE-NZB Passenger. This is 1321 Pune-Nanded-Nizamabad Passenger. The leading loco for this train was orange PUNE WDG3A # 13059 Shakti Loco. The train had complex board / name plate like: Pune <--> Daund (1551/1552) --> Nizamabad (1321) --> Parli (531 dn) --> Latur (531 dn) --> Nizamabd (532 up) --> Pune (1322). This shows
rake sharing arrangement (RSA) between Pune-Daund, Pune-Nizamabad and Parli-Latur Passenger trains.
4) On PF2 blue Guntakal GTL WDM3A # 18761R was seen moving light (alone) towards Ghorpadi yard side.
5) 1029 CSTM-KOP Koyana Exp arrived from Mumbai behind KYN WCG2 # 20159 loco and left behind the above seen GTL WDM3A # 18761R loco.
6) On mid-line between PF1/2, PUNE WDM3A # 18660R loco took away BTPN oil tanker rake towards Mumbai side.