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Home > Current Steam > 'B' Class on Matheran Light Railway

DHR 'B' class loco no.794 was brought in from NFR in 2001 and overhauled at the Parel shops of CR. It was thereafter put on trials on the Neral Matheran Railway and the trials having proven successful, special runs have been planned by CR on that section.


794 B emerges from the Neral loco shed area.


Closer view of the same loco at Neral. Note the change in livery from the original DHR blue!


Manufacturers plate showing year built as 1917 and recommisioned year as 2001. This loco was a Baldwin product.


The original Orenstein & Koppel 0-6-0T loco preserved at Matheran.


Front view of the same loco.



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