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Entry# 455894-0

AP/Ashokapuram (5 PFs)
अशोकपुरम
ಅಶೋಕಪುರಂ

Track: Single Diesel-Line

Updated: Jun 23 2020 (10:26) by GHAZIABAD_WAP7^~
Ashokapuram Railway Station, located in Mysuru, Karnataka, boasts 5 platforms and offers essential amenities like waiting rooms, ticket counters, and tea stalls. This station serves as a vital connection point for commuters and visitors exploring the historical city of Mysuru, known for its palaces, gardens, and cultural heritage.

Tourism

Chamundi Hill Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Chamundeshwari, offering panoramic views of Mysuru.
Nanjangud Srikanteshwara Temple: A popular pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate carvings.
Trineshwara Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple: A prominent Vaishnava temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, renowned for its architectural beauty.
Sri Lakshminarayana Swamy Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, known for its serene ambiance.

Food

Aahar Restaurant: Popular for its delicious South Indian vegetarian thali.
Sangeetha Restaurant: Offers a wide variety of vegetarian dishes and snacks.
Hotel Vinayaka: Known for its flavorful North Indian vegetarian curries.
Shree Venkateshwara Mess: Serves traditional South Indian vegetarian breakfast.
Hotel Ruchi: Offers budget-friendly vegetarian meals and snacks.

Station Address

Ashokapuram Railway Station Rd, Kuvempu Nagar 2nd Stage, Ashokapuram, Mysuru - 570008
State: Karnataka

Elevation: 741 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: n/a
Zone: SWR/South Western   Division: Mysuru (Mysore)


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Jan 22 2022 (20:21)   AP/Ashokapuram (5 PFs)
mys_air_rail_spotter
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Rare to see ALCos nowadays !!! At Ashokapuram (AP) Railway station in Mysuru, spotted an ALCo WDM-3D #11520 from KJM shed, engaged in activities in Railway Central Workshop here in Mysuru... Also one can see the background with Chamundi Hills.
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Jan 06 2022 (14:06)   AP/Ashokapuram (5 PFs)
mys_air_rail_spotter
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Rarely spotted a bleed blue KJM EMD-GT46MAC WDG-4 #12029 at Ashokapuram (AP) Railway station, hitched with damaged ICF coaches assembled at PF-2. Duty still not assigned from the station side...
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Jan 06 2022 (14:35)   AP/Ashokapuram (5 PFs)
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Spotting ALCo KJM WDG-3A #14639R shunting damaged LHB locomotives towards Central Workshop situated here in Ashokapuram (AP)
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Jan 06 2022 (14:26)   AP/Ashokapuram (5 PFs)
mys_air_rail_spotter
mys_air_rail_spotter   150 blog posts
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Spotting the 'BLUE BROTHERS' of Krishnarajapuram (KJM) Shed !!! at Ashokapuram (AP) Railway station in Mysuru southern area.

In Frame : KJM EMD WDG-4 #12029 alongwith KJM ALCo WDG-3A #14639(R)

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ALCo is assigned for Central Workshop duties, while the EMD was simply hitched to a rake of damaged ICF coaches at PF-2.

Hope you liked it !!!

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Dec 30 2021 (23:09)   AP/Ashokapuram (5 PFs)
mys_air_rail_spotter
mys_air_rail_spotter   150 blog posts
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ALCos will be given a temporary duty at Ashokapuram (AP) workshop in southern Mysuru, to taking in and out the train coaches for repairing, maintenance and scrapping.

This time (Late December 2021), a KJM ALCo WDG-3A 14639(R) was assigned for Yard duties at Ashokapuram (AP) Railway Station, seen alongwith a LHB Rake.
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