Home > Current Steam > KC 520 on Kalka Simla Rly KC 520 of the Kalka Simla Railway was restored at the Amristar workshops of NR and special runs commenced on the section in September 2001. Dileep Prakash (black & whites) and PJ Singh (colour) of the ISRS covered the occasion on film. The following is a collection of some of their photos taken on that trip. Steam returned to the KSR on the 16th of April 2002 to celebrate 150 years of IR. Photos for this event are currently unavailable. KC 520 receives attention at the Simla loco shed. Rear & side view of KC 520 The loco with its special train of 5 coaches prepares to leave Simla on its journey downhill. Another view of KC 520 with its train taking on water enroute. At Kanoh station with an inspection car attached. KC 520 at the head of its train enters one of the picturesque stations on the KSR. Having just arrived with its train at Kanoh station. Crossing with a diesel hauled passenger train at Barog. The Diesel Rail Motor Cars still operate the morning service up from Kalka. Here RMC no.3 pulls into Kanoh station. One of the fascinating bridges enroute. Approaching the same bridge as above.. KC 520 rounds a bend enroute.. Home | About us | Join us | Contact us | History of Steam | Current Steam | Future of Steam | Newsletter | Meetings | FNRM | Darjeeling Rly | Nilgiri Rly | Links