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Blog Entry# 830550
Posted: Aug 18 2013 (13:04)

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Aug 18 2013 (13:04)   12290/Nagpur - Mumbai CSMT Duronto Express
 
Rang De Basanti^
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12290.....................the saga continues in the company of monsoooooon.....and Kasara Ghats..
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As CST bound Duronto enters a tunnel ahead of Igatpuri towards Kasara, another pair of lines can be seen going uphill, completely covered with moss..
This line seems to act as dead end for emergencies

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Aug 18 2013 (19:47)
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This is the CATCH SIDING at Kasara.
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Aug 19 2013 (22:51)
Rang De Basanti^   59650 blog posts
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Story of
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Aug 22 2013 (17:19)
Nasir159
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Whats Catch Siding??? Is it to slow down any train due to malfunction of bankers etc??
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Aug 22 2013 (22:51)
Rang De Basanti^   59650 blog posts
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Catch on the sides.:-)
Yes, possibly to arrest train motion in case of brakes failure.
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