ANGADHWeighing 200 tonnes, built in 1930 by Vulcan Foundry - Lancashire, used to haul passenger trains between India and Pakistan
Perfect setting Sunshine, greenery and water filled river gave a perfect setting as SABARI Express rolled over Bharathapuzha bridge on its way to Shoranur Jn
History sleeps here XE class ANGADH sleeping at Rewari Steam Loco Shed, one of oldest steam shed in IR built in 1893 and homes working steam locos
Meeting the legendOne of the oldest superfast train of IR, COROMANDEL Express on its long journey to HOWRAH with an old ERODE WAP-4
Looks can be deceptive Rugged & dilapidated looks are deceptive for this 25 years old loco as it still does long haul with heavy load
Climbing AkamalaARAKKONAM WAP-4 climbing Akamala mountain range with ease with a load of 24 carriages of Dhanbad Jn / Tatanagar Express
Metal snake Curving like a snake,ARAKKONAM WAP-4 powering Vasco Da Gama Express rips through Egattur on a hazy late afternoon
Unexpected powerUnexpected WAP-4 from BHUSAWAL shed powering Comibatore Intercity Express with an additional load of refurbished UTKRISHT carriage
Quiet Sunday morning Being Sunday, it was all calm and quiet at Kathivakkam station and Santragachi AC Express rips through with ARAKKONAM WAP-4 in lead
Red in morning light BEZAWADA WAP-4 glowing in morning light as it rips through Kathivakkam with a light load of Jan Shatabdi Express bound for Vijayawada
Risky travelPassenger hangs by doorstep in second carriage while the train is doing 100-110 kmph, such adventurous guys can be seen in evening trains
Ripping WAP-7Fresh from overhaul, ROYAPURAM WAP-7 ripping through Tiruvallur with T'puram Central Superfast Express with an extra load of overhauled carriage
Shunting ALCoWDS-6, shunting loco in its different shades of blue livery of TONDIARPET shed, moving to ENNORE port for shunting duty inside the port
No visors Seems ARAKKONAM WAP-4 powering SANGAMITRA Express has no visors and the engineer uses newspaper to avoid harsh summer sun
Curious look Commuters at the door giving me a curious look as I take the shot of the new MEDHA 3-PHASE EMU which is replacing the old EMU
