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Railway pictures in and around Jaipur

Railway pictures in and around Jaipur

Jaipur shelters both, broad as well as meter gauge lines. As a result it offers a lot of variety to the rail-fan.

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The picture shows a YDM belonging to the Phulera shed. A YDM is the meter gauge version of a broad gauge WDM.(Y=meter gauge, W=Broad gauge).Notice the absence of the buffers in the meter gauge locos.
Phulera shed YDM stationed at Jaipur loco-shed.

This picture shows a view of the meter gauge loco-shed at Jaipur. Notice the meter gauge rakes also lack the buffers as do the locos themselves.
Meter gauge loco-shed at Jaipur on the WR..

The Jodhpur-Jaipur superfast pulled by the freshly painted WDM, awaits at Asanpur-Jobner station to allow a another train travelling in the opposite direction towards Jodhpur to pass on the single track Jodhpur-Jaipur section.
Jodhpur-Jaipur superfast stands at Asanpur-Jobner station .

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