Volunteer worker Andy Hawkins closes a crossing gate to allow 2 feet gauge Hunslet No 35 to pass. The loco was purchased from the Ministry of Defence at Lydd. The line operates within the Old Kiln... (more)
metre gauge 2806, a 1995 build from DLW Varanasi,India and 2224 a 1963 EMD, stand at Dhaka Kamlapur loco shed. Women do their share of heavy work here.
the 760mm gauge junction at Herminatanya is a sleepy place apart from 4 times per day when 3 trains all arrive at once, and divide or combine with others. 2 class Mk48 locos are seen during the ac... (more)
750mm gauge TU2-179 has arrived at Haivoron from Rudnista while TU2-165 prepares to take just 1 carriage on the 0800 to Golovanesk. The far tracks are 5 feet gauge.
A line of redundant HHD class shunt engines, built by Ganz of Hungary in 1980, stand at Khulna shed. The nearest loco is actually number 7004, the loco carrying it`s number in Bangla script.
ALCO clone 6411, built as recently as 2004 by DLW in Varanasi, India. The loco is 5 feet 6 inch gauge. Khulna shed staff pose on the loco watched by a future employee.
An inspection trolley is reflected in a pond as it crosses a bridge over the Dhaka line nearing Mymensingh from Gouripur.
metre gauge 2907, built in 2000 by Hyundai Rotem in South Korea, leaves Mymensingh with train 48, the "Dewanganj Express", 1225 Dewanganj Bazar to Dhaka.
Heavily oil stained, 5 feet 6 inch gauge 3831 built in the 1950s as an ALCO DL500 leaves Kolpur with the "Chiltan Express", 1000 Lahore to Quetta. Kolpur is the top of the tortuous Bolan Pass muc... (more)
metre gauge HHD class, No 3320,built by Ganz in Hungary 1983,passes through a textile market as it arrives at Bogra on train 20,the "Bogra Express", 1345 Gaibandha to Santahar. Stall holders need ... (more)
metre gauge 2912, built in 2000 by Hyundai Rotem in South Korea, nears Dhaka on 0715 from Chittagong,The "Mahangar Probhati". Slums line the trackside here. Many of the residents scrape a living b... (more)
metre gauge MLU-14 number 2315, built MLW 1969, leaves Sylhet on 0820 to Akhaura, The Kushiara Express
5 feet 6 inch gauge MLW, built 1970, shunts coaches at Khulna while a cow enjoys eating the track. The loco number is in Bangla script.