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.
Quaint Veli Small and quaint Veli station surrounded by Vikram Sarabhai Space Center complex is an ideal spot for speeding trains spotting
ALCo sporting Indian Flag colours As part of Independence day 2018, some locomotives were repainted to the Indian Flag livery. One of the locomotives, WDM-3A #16581 joins th... (more)
Shoddy paint jobEven though VATVA shed has good paint schemes, seems someone was learning how to paint on this loco resulting in a shoddy work
Curve & Gradient While the loco climbs a gradient, the consist twist on a curve giving KERALA Express a feel of metal snake as it passes through Kappil area
On a winter afternoon Lush greenery, scattered clouds in the background and sunshine in the best angle makes trainspotting heavenly during winter afternoons
Returning to base After a round trip of 6000+ kms, KERALA Express returning to Thiruvananthapuram Central for a much needed wash and maintenance
Mixed up loco roster Due to unforeseeable circumstances loco roster gets mixed up and will get lucky to spot VADODARA WAP-7 deep down south
Erode WAP 4 brings the empty rake of Kerala express
Curvy station Edava station, a curvy station in the village of Edava, where MEMU and local passenger trains have halt is one my favorite trainspotting spot
Another ALCo power lost Once powered by ERODE WDM-3D/3A, now the power changed to ERODE WDP-4D after up-gradation to UTKRISHT Express
Clean trainPast one year this train was so dirty due to poor maintenance but sustained effort by many regular passengers including me, now it is clean train
Clean WAP-7Due to white color, spotting a clean WAP-7 is a rarity but sometimes get lucky and evening light with clear sky makes it more beautiful
Ernakulam Jn-Trivandrum central Vanchinad express pulls in to Pettah for an unscheduled halt
