Metre gauge HHD class, No 3320,built by Ganz in Hungary 1983,is seen at Bogra on train 20,the "Bogra Express", 1345 Gaibandha to Santahar.
Metre gauge Henschel No 2715 nears Mymensingh with the 1030 from Dhaka. As often, in Bangladesh, there is very little ballast in the track.
The distant headlight heralds the approach of a train to Kandy's station, with its impressive semaphore signals. The night shift signalman looks on.
One of those rare occasions where the sunlight falls perfectly through the trees.....
Metre gauge No 2511 shunts carriages at Mymensingh while a lady tends her 2 goats. The loco was built by Hitachi in 1981. Not much ballast around here!
Metre gauge DLW No 2801 crosses the Pantha Path Road in Dhaka with a train of pilgrims heading to the Biswa Ijtema festival at Tongi.
5 feet 6 inch gauge MLW No 6103 arrives at Rajshahi with the 0745 Chapainawabganj to Siragonj Bazar, The Rajshahi Express. The loco was built in Montreal in 1970.
Shopping opportunities are available from your carriage window as the train stops at Ishurdi. Grapes, nuts and books are amongst the goodies available.
ALCo clag! 5 feet 6 inch gauge loco No 6303 starts it`s engine at Khulna loco shed. Both of these locos were built in Montreal in 1981.
Assistant takes a good look at his formation as , long goods train moves over to mainline.
A Robin Spencer photograph. PTG Tours, a British railtour company, arranged a trip to Burma/Myanmar in November 2018. My friend Robin Spencer, from Birmingham England, was a member of the part... (more)
