Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 ALCO # 4012 A brisk Winter chill shares the company of Union Pacific's Big Boy #4012 as the 1.2 million pound giant sits poised in the yard awaiting her next assingment. The Turbines have taken the thunder from these magnificent engines, followed later by the likes of the UP DD40X Centennials. It's unlikely she'll be called to service anytime soon. This, my UP steam contribution as DD40X #6936 tours the West in '08. UP #4012, compliments of UP. Lighting and smoke effect compliments of Lerro Productions. Date:- 03-11-2007 Photographer:-... more...
Yeah, the tender van matched the requirement of this loco. The Triplex one is even huge, but due to some problem in the boiler, the Triplex couldn't attain the necessary speed, but tat was the only powerful 8.5k HP steam loco ever made in history.
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उमरिया (संवाद)। दक्षिण पूर्व रेलवे बिलासपुर से कटनी होकर गंतव्य को जाने वाली 24 ट्रेनों को रद्द किया गया है। रेल मंडल बिलासपुर की ओर से दी गई जानकारी में बिलासपुर से इंदौर सहित कई महत्वपूर्ण ट्रेनों को कैंसिल किया गया है। रेलवे...
महाकुम्भ 2025 की तैयारियों के लिए रेलवे अफसरों की बैठक हुई। इस बार 22 भाषाओं में उद्घोषणा होगी और 23 फेस रिक्निशन कैमरे लगाए जाएंगे। प्रयागराज जंक्शन और अन्य स्टेशनों पर टिकट वितरण, यात्रियों का... महाकुम्भ...
भोपाल मंडल कुल मार्ग (रूट) एवं ट्रैक किलो मीटर दूरी करीब 1050 एवं 1980 के करीब है। अभी तक भोपाल मंडल में ट्रैक मैन का एक दल 8 किलोमीटर लंबे रेलवे ट्रैक में गश्त करता था, अब उसे 10 से 12 किलोमीटर तक गश्त करने का कहा गया है। HighLights...
खंडवा-भुसावल रेलखंड पर सागफाटा के निकट 18 सितंबर को दोपहर ट्रैक पर 10 डेटोनेटर लगाकर उस समय विस्फोट किया गया, जब जम्मू-कश्मीर से कर्नाटक जा रही सेना की विशेष ट्रेन उधर से गुजर रही थी। हालांकि कोई हादसा नहीं हुआ लेकिन विस्फोट से खलबली मच गई। इसे षड्यंत्र मानते हुए जांच...
In response to past confusions with Train/Station updates and resulting fights and controversies, the following clear and objective guidelines are being issued, with no room for any arguments or debates about validity. Also, included, some other changes with respect to Ratings.
1. All Red Ratings will require further explanation. Red Ratings won't...
As announced previously, there are a few changes coming to IRI user accounts, based on past practices.
1. As before, you will be able to quickly DELETE your IRI User account at ANY time. However, the menu option for this was hidden in the profile page, and could not easily be located....
A new feature will be released soon, whereby you can follow blogs tagged with specific Trains & Stations. If you have already posted blogs tagged with some Train/Station, then you will be set to automatically follow that Train/Station. Thereafter, any future news/blogs tagged with those Trains/Stations will be marked to your...
These days, every other day, we are getting requests from members to allow email login to their FB-based IRI account. 10 years ago, we had given the option for users to login through FaceBook - in retrospect, this was a mistake. These days, apparently, users are quitting FaceBook in droves because...
Followup to: Fmt Changes
The new version of FmT 2.0 will soon be here - in about 2 weeks. As detailed in the previous announcement, many of the old FmT features like Train TT, Speedometer, Geo Location, etc. will be REMOVED. It will be a bare-bones simple app, focused on trip blogging.
It...
There are some changes coming to FMT. Many of the features of FMT, like station arrival, TT, speed, geo, passing times, station time, etc. are ALREADY available in OTHER railway apps. So all of these features will be REMOVED.
We'll have ONLY BLOGGING - quick upload of pics/videos/audio, etc. You may attach...
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