When WAP-4 met WDP-4D ERODE WAP-4 powering SABARI Express meets ERODE WDP-4D powering ERNAKULAM Intercity Express on Bharatapuzha bridge
23 years old ALCo Built in 1996, ERNAKULAM WDM-3A effortlessly climbing a gradient with Garb Rath Express on its 1812 kms run to Kochuveli
Meeting a friend Happy moment when a fellow trainspotter and friend is in the train passing by as he returns home after his trainspotting session
Opening throttle Loco pilot opens the throttle of ERNAKULAM WDM-3A pair and they respond with light smoking while approaching a gradient
Climbing easily ROYAPURAM WAP-4 climbing a gradient easily with a load of 20+ carriages of PATNA Express at Kalamassery on its way to Ernakulam Jn
A fresh WAP-1 Fresh from overhaul, ARAKKONAM WAP-1 passing through Karakad on a sunny morning with Coimbatore Jn bound fast passenger train
KALYAN ALCos to rescueKALYAN shed WDG-3A pair comes to rescue of H.Nizamuddin Weekly Express as PONMALAI WDP-4D failed on the way
An old freight workhorse Shining old ARAKKONAM WAG-5HA waiting for shunt signal to move into the freight yard for rearranging wagons and take them to yard
Roller coaster ride Basking in the sunset light, ERODE WDP-4D begins to roll down the gradient while the tail is still climbing the gradient at Kalamassery
Pilgrim train AJNI WAG-7 on return journey with Sabarimala pilgrim special train of South Central Railway zone, rushing towards its next stop at Palakkad Jn
Old red workhorse ERODE WAP-4 shining in morning light as it pass through Karakad with Kannur - Alappuzha Express on its way to Shoranur Jn
Strange design Side profile of a WDP-4D locomotive exposes the poor aesthetic sense of design engineer who envisaged dual cab for this locomotive
Ripping Intercity Express As always, KSR Bengaluru - Ernakulam Jn Intercity Express rips past me with ERODE WDP-4D in lead will all green ahead
Massive power comboTotal of 6600 HP, KALYAN WDM-3D combo powering DURONTO Express with just 6 stops in the 849 kms run
Dual ALCoWhen ALCos are fast fading from mainline duties, it is a blissful sight to see dual ALCo in bright colors of ERNAKULAM shed with VENAD Express