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Posted: Apr 15 2014 (21:04)
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Last Response: Apr 15 2014 (21:26)
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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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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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1 Public Posts - Tue Apr 15, 2014
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).
3 Public Posts - Tue Apr 15, 2014