Old & Dirty

Far away from its home shed, an old and dirty GONDA WAG-7 powering holiday special bound for MGR Chennai Central, skipping Murukkumpuzha

PONMALAI's GREEN loco

Usually all WDP-4B locos sport blue and white livery but PONMALAI shed painted one of their WDP-4B in their ALCo livery

3415 km journey ends

Kerala Sampark Kranti Express, about to finish its 3415 km of journey from Chandigarh in Northern India to Kochuveli in Southern India

Rolling to mainline

Shining WAP-4 of ROYAPURAM shed rolling into mainline with Kanyakumari Express as it was put in siding for an overtake

Swachh Rail, Swachh Bharat Campaign

As part of Clean Rail, Clean India program, sanitary workers remove the waste around tracks thrown from the trains

Through the city

Kottayam bound passenger train pass through the middle of Thiruvananthapuram city with ERODE WDG-3A on sunny evening

Skipping station

VATVA WDM-3D in long hood rushing through an empty Varkala Sivagiri station with Bhavnagar Express on a sunny summer evening

Early morning scene

ROYAPURAM WAP-7 sleeping as ERODE WAP-4 like Megatron, glows its red eye as it gets ready to haul my train, VENAD Express

Untimely MEMU

A MEMU service which is not of much use between Kollam Jn and Thrivananthapuram Central but gets filled after Thrivananthapuram Central

Elusive WAP-7

Spotting after almost 3 years, ROYAPURAM WAP-7 on a race against time to reach T'puram Central as turn around time for this train is 20 minutes

Reflections!!

On a cool Monday morning, WAP-7 manufactured by DLW sees itself at Veli Lake and enters Kochuveli with Mangaluru Jn-Kochuveli Antyodaya express.