A (nano) turntable – LIVE

Railway turntables are one of the less-covered components of the classic rail era. In the steam engine's days of glory, they were heavily used to turn(change the moving direction/face of the) locomotives. Two years ago, I got a chance to view(in-action) a hand-driven, nano-turntable. Near the end of the video, note the operator unlock the … Continue reading A (nano) turntable – LIVE

Glimpses of trains of Sweden

Background:This post is specially for railfans and the ones interested in trainspotting. If you haven't heard/read about these terms till date, well, you have now 🙂 Trains in Sweden deserve a separate post. In this post, I have published a video I took 2-3 years ago where one can see X2000, the most popular train … Continue reading Glimpses of trains of Sweden