Nilgiri Mountain Steam Railway (India)



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See the Nilgiri Mountain Steam Railway, in Tamil Nadu, India.
The Journey ends at Coonoor - 28km, 5616ft - main intermediate station on the line to Comatore from Ooty. Coonoor is at the site of the locomotive workshops as well as the top end of the rack rail. Trains must reverse a short distance before continuing their climb to Ooty. It is normal for the locomotive to be changed here with diesel traction being normal for all trains to Ooty, except on this film, which is STEAM!
The journey begins in Ooty (Aka Udagamandalam)
The ride goes through Wellington - 29km, 5804ft
Aruvankadu - 32km, 6144ft
Ketti - 38km, 6864ft
and, Lovedale - 42km, 7694ft
Starting at Ooty - 46km, 7228ft(2200m)
Witness Indian steam, still running today!


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I went from ... ( 1 year ago by rathide80)
I went from coimbatore to ooty in this train, very slow but lots to see :)
Nice Videos, gone ... ( 1 year ago by shashidl)
Nice Videos, gone through all of ur vedios, and i think u have been really sucessfull to capture India in its true esscence, like the quality of detailing you have put in. btw in this vedio we come across a small station called Lovedale, this place has one of the best Residential International schools in India, The Lawrence High, my Brother passed out from this school.
hermoso video y ... ( 1 year ago by vanderkoffken)
hermoso video y hermoso el tren
Sehr schön! Very ... ( 1 year ago by megatwingo)
Sehr schön! Very nice video! Greetings from Germany
Awesome VDO I ever ... ( 1 year ago by nutbemani)
Awesome VDO I ever see!!!
This route has 1m track or 60cm track?
In Thailand all steam locomotive has been become to diesel but only special event the steam locomotive will on board again!
It is 1m track. ( 11 months ago by anandecy3035)
It is 1m track.
Very beautiful ... ( 10 months ago by darranbt)
Very beautiful scenery. Reminds me of my trips on the rain back in Sri Lanka. Unforgetable.
Our country is so ... ( 10 months ago by binoyrakesh)
Our country is so beautiful. The trains, the people.. evrything.
India is indeed the ... ( 8 months ago by RedMurphy07)
India is indeed the Mecca for railway fans. Unfortunately they stopped using those Steam railways. But every country has the right to modernize, I guess.
Greetings from Austria :-)
The steam engine is ... ( 5 months ago by john001r)
The steam engine is still being used from coonoor to metupalayam , only the section between ooty to coonoor uses disel engine.
I travelled on it, ... ( 2 months ago by happeningthin)
I travelled on it, So great. Aishwarya rai desert rose best site in youtube.



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