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

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

Mumbai-Kochuveli Bi weekly express departs from Ernakulam Town station ,1hr behind schedule

H. Nizamuddin Trivandrum Central express skips Vaikom Road

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

Raging Krishnarajapuram WDP 4D bursting through a cloud of smoke with Yesvantpur-Kochuveli Garib rath express at Vaikom Road

Clean PONMALAI WDP-4D

I was expecting a dirty WDP-4D but a clean and relatively new WDP-4D turned up on that beautiful sunny late afternoon

Ernakulam-Bangalore Intercity express powered by ERODE WDP 4D,skips Idappalli at a sedate pace

Waiting for signal

Garib Rath Express makes a brief halt as signal was red while a passenger gets down to reach home earlier rather than going up to Kochuveli

H. Nizamuddin Trivandrum Central weekly express (Via Alappuzha) with Ponmala WDP 4D

Returning to base

After 6 days of 6000+ km of round trip, H.Nizamuddin Weekly Express returns to Thiruvananthapuram Central covered in dust