Climbing gradientERODE WAP-4 climbing gradient with 22 carriages Intercity Express on its way to final destination, Thiruvananthapuram Central
Friendly waveEngineer of Vanchinad Express gives me a friendly wave and honking as ERNAKULAM WDP-4D rips past me towards Thiruvananthapuram Central
Green AryankavuPONMALAI WDG-3A with Chennai Egmore Express slowly rolling through the lush green Aryankavu surrounded by Western Ghats
RED workhorseARAKKONAM WAP-4 shining in morning light as it crosses Paravur lake with Thiruvananthapuram Central bound Intercity Express
At sunriseERNAD Express with ARAKKONAM WAP-4 crossing Kaithapuzha lake at the golden hour of sunrise, towards ERNAKULAM Jn
Scenic KappilNETRAVATI Express bound for Thiruvananthapuram Central passing the scenic Kappil village on a sunny evening
Short trainShort consist of COVID-19 workmen special train for railway employees, crossing Aroor - Kumbalam Bridge on a hazy morning towards ERNAKULAM Jn
Beauty of my stateBackground with coconut grove, usual scene in Kerala state, ERODE WAP-7 crossing Paravur lake with Kochuveli bound train
117 years old arch bridgeBuilt during the British era as meter gauge bridge with 13 arches which was later upgraded to broad gauge in 2018
First shot of 2021After a gap of 10 months, first trainspotting session was of mixed feelings as I clicked VANCHINAD Express with ERNAKULAM WDP-4D
24 years of serviceStarting 2021, with an old workhorse of ERODE shed with 24 years of service, powering south bound Jan Shatabdi Express
Crossing backwatersEnding 2020, with Jan Shatabdi Express crossing Kaithapuzha lake powered by ARAKKONAM WAP-4 on a winter morning
Chasing elephantsCame to know that elephants were taking bath on the banks of river so thought of a frame of elephants and train but the result is this...
26 years of serviceAs a reliable electric traction, WAP-4 locomotives have completed 26 years of service in Indian Railways and still going strong
CReDI ALCoCommon Rail Electronic Direct Fuel Injection (CReDI) technology used Maula Ali shed WDG-3A for less fuel consumption and emission
