IR 2027 TBM 011204
YDM2 #2027 rests at Tambaram. These oddities were a Chittaranjan Loco Works (CLW - better known for manufacturing most of India's electric locos) built MG adaptation of the Narrow Gauge ZDM3 type.
In 2004 there were only a few left in service, at Golden Rock, and the class didn't last much longer. With the aggressive contraction of the...
more... MG network under 'Operation Unigauge' the work they were desgined for was rapidly evaporating. Amazingly the 41 strong class were only built between 1986 and 1990.
Dan Cross
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