WDM-3D on shunting duty

ERODE WDM-3D shunting Kerala Express consist from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kochuveli yard, arriving at the outer of Kochuveli

Rushing to final destination

Kerala Express powered by an old WAP-4 of ERODE shed, about to finish its 3033 kms of run at Thiruvananthapuram Central

Old workhorse with heavy load

Old workhorse of ERODE handling with ease 24 carriages KERALA Express, rushing to its final destination

Switching to loop

As the mainline was occupied by track machines, Kerala Express, delayed by an hour, being switched to loop line at Kazhakootam

Shining ERODE WAP-4

ERODE WAP-4 fresh from overhaul, powering 24 coaches Kerala Express bound for Thiruvananthapuram Central, passing Kazhakootam

ALCO on shunting duty

ERODE WDM-3D shunting the formation of Kerala Express to Thiruvananthapuram Central, passing Pettah station

Crossing Kilimukkam lake

Crossing the lake, Kerala Express powered by ERODE WAP-4, on its way to its final destination at Thiruvananthapuram Central

Spotting the "Devil's loco"

ERODE WAP-4 22666, known among trainspotters as "Devil's loco", fresh from overhauling, powering KERALA Express

Second loco in 3033 km run

Kerala Express with its second loco in its 3033 km run from New Delhi, after reversal at Ernakulam Jn, skipping Kazhakootam

Prefect weather for trainspotting

Cumulus clouds, lush greenery, perfect sunlight with no dust in air, a perfect tropical setting for trainspotting

Fresh from overhauling

Could smell the fresh paint as ERODE WAP-4, fresh from overhauling, passed me with late running Kerala Express at Kappil

One and only UNIQUE WDM-3D

Only WDM-3D of ERODE shed with re-designed cab shunting the formation of Kerala Express from Kochuveli yard to T'puram Central

Final leg of 3033 km journey

KERALA Express from New Delhi to Thiruvananthapuram Central, on its third day of run and final leg of 3033 km journey

Kerala Express

Kerala Express bound for Thiruvananthapuram Central powered by ERODE WAP-4 passing coastal village, Kappil