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Blog Entry# 1059144
Posted: Apr 15 2014 (21:04)

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Kumar R~
Kumar R~   137 blog posts
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Colours of Mumbai Suburban
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I lived and worked in Mumbai for almost 9 years during which time I was a regular user of the suburban services on WR and CR. There used to be many colourful rake liveries, most of which are being phased out in favour of the standard purple-and-white (which MoR seems to have adopted as the future standard throughout India - notwithstanding how dirty white becomes in India). Also many older AC-DC rakes are being phased out as WR is now totally AC-fied.
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therefore decided to start a thread where I will post the different colour schemes spotted by me. Some photos may be grainy since they were taken by my (first) 1 MP mobile camera.
Please feel free to contribute!
Here is a WR Churchgate bound slow local taken at Bandra - sporting an unusual blue scheme - to my knowledge only one of its kind.

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Apr 15 2014 (21:11)
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A chocolate coloured Churchgate-slow on WR - seen at Bandra. Once common these were mostly painted green and then phased out (except a few on the Andheri-harbour line).
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