General Scenes

Holy cow! A cow scampers across while a IZN YDM 4 hauled passenger bound for Kasganj crosses the RamGanga bridge at cautioned speed. (Sid)

A rare parallel shot in IR. While the MG passenger towards Kasganj is waiting patiently at Ramganga station just short of the Dual Gauge bridge, the vent of the Lucknow-Cheetah alco erupts with Barreily- Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express (Trayambak Ojha)

As my 16337 OKHA ERS Express came to scheduled halt at Karwar at that time ERS WDM 3A # 14048 Baldie came out from tunnel with 16334 TVC VRL Express. (Raj Bhavsar)

Finally monsoons arrive where men and machines are both drenched up.Seen here is a GOC WDG3A # 14661 along with another shed mate at SRR Jn waiting for its assignment.

Valsad (BL) WCAM-1 # 21842 with puny load of 3 coaches of accident relief train smoothly passing through Fast Up line to Churchgate.

Notice the exhaust fan above the big X mark of last coach. Train was not doing at great speed because of...

Nizamuddin bound Trivandrum Rajdhani thunders across Sharavati Bridge into Honnavar Tunnel bang on time at Honnavar, UK, Karnataka.

Hazrath Nizamuddin bound Trivandrum Rajdhani Express glides over Honnavar viaduct over Sharavati river at Honnavar, Karnataka. (Syed Zohaib) (Syed Zohaibullah)

As the BZA WDP-1 reverses to take charge of Nadikude Jn - Macherla Passenger, Twin GY WDM-3A's led by 14023 and trailing 14038 approach Nadikude Jn with a BCNHL rake. (Naveen)

As soon as the 12261 CSTM-HWH Duronto crossed the diamond crossing on the Bilaspur line, appeared the glowing white LGD WAP-7 # 30299 from the Itarsi line with 12438 NZM-SC Rajdhani Express in tow. Location: Nagpur, Maharashtra. (Ujjawal Kashyap)

Under heavy downpour a WDG-4 with flat-bed rake moves silently towards the far east while my Kamrup Express notched ahead towards Jalpaiguri. Please notice the vast water logged land of Bengal - Assam border. (Avishek Basu)

Crystal clear reflections of TATA WAM-4 # 20687, resting at Jharsuguda sidings alongwith 4 more WAM-4's from TATA, BIA and AJJ sheds! (Ujjawal Kashyap)

KGP WDG-3A twins with a loaded steel freight waits patiently on the mainline at Lapanga station for a crossing with BNDM WDG-3A twins led Hindalco BTAP alumina rake going towards Sambalpur, JSG-SBP section is having amazing gradients, also notice the doub

SER's GM style DBR equipped Bondamunda WDM-3A # 16299R alongwith an ECoR's Vishakapatnam WDM-3A # 16722R dozes-off at refueling sidings at Jharsuguda station, Orissa. (Ujjawal Kashyap)

9200 hp powered JBP-REWA Passenger entering the loop at Adhartal..
Locos are ET WDM-2 #17819 JUMBO, ET WDM-3D #11381 which is the latest in the shed and ET WDM-3D #11315...
Ujjawal Kashyap can also be seen watching the beast from the...

Train number 12002 New Delhi-Bhopal Shatabdi express hauled by TKD WAG-5A multiple unit.Location: Near Patra River Bridge,Bhopal. (Shan H Fernandes)

Here come my all time favorite GT :)
12616 NDLS-MAS Grand Trunk Express arrives at a very beautiful Ghoradongri station with a superb looking ED WAP-4 # 22223 doing the honours, notice the fluorescent sticker markings on 22223!
(Ujjawal...

11051 Solapur Kolhapur Express hauled by Pune WDG3a cruises over the Bhima river bridge at Pandharpur, the greenness in the water body blends with the add on the rake. Pandharpur, Solapur District, Maharashtra. (Ashwin Rao)

Bird view of 12009 ADI Shatabdi hauled by BRC WAP-5 entering high speed zone. This is cropped image, if you look at entire image then it will look like "Machis ki Kandi" with sun light reflecting on it. (Amit Patel)

WCR's Itarsi Electric Trip Shed happily Welcomes AC-DC dual current locomotives into its territory, seen here are BZA WAM-4 # 21229, KYN WCAM-3 # 21888, KYN WCAM-2P # 21875, CNB WAG-7 # 27089, ET WAP-4 # 22853 and ET WAM-4 # 20666 taking well deserved res

A WAP-7 captured from a good vantage point which was a little away from Antari station on the outskirts of Gwalior. The white beast is hauling a late running Chattisgarh Express towards Delhi. (CG)

Twin BNDM WDG-3A had the herculean task of hauling a fully loaded BCNA rake towards Jharsuguda. Taken near Rengali, Jharsuguda - Sambalpur section, Orrisa. (Ankit Bharaj)

Puri - Roukela passenger headed by BNDM WDM-3A # 16423R coasted through the down gradient approaching Rengali station. Taken at Jharsuguda - Sambalpur section, Orrisa, India. (Ankit Bharaj)

IZN YDM 4 with a Passenger Service from Pilibhit waiting for Starter at Beautiful MG Ghatpuri Halt Station. Note that this section have Upper Quad Semaphores upto Kasganj. (Ami Verma)

19406 Ahmedabad Yesvantpur AC Express with all ICF Rajdhai coaches and a matching Loco WDG3a #13549 from Pune cruises over the Krishna river Bridge near Almatti / Almatti Dam. Almatti, Bijapur district - Basavana Bagewadi Taluka, North Karnataka. (Ashwin

Dippy 4 hauled 17308 Bagalkot Yesvantpur Basava Express cruises over the Krishna river bridge at Almatti. Almatti, Bijapur district - Basavana Bagewadi Taluk, Karnataka. (Ashwin Rao)

Almost more than an late running 17307 Yeshvantpur Bagalkot Express cruises over the Krishna river bridge. Almatti, Bijapur district Basavana Bagewadi Taluka, North Karnataka. (Ashwin Rao)

The Magical Dusk Begins...
Bhilai Steel Plant's WDS-6R shunter attaches itself back to the empty slag container rake on a small hillock and begins its journey towrards the rail mill while the mighty God Sun strikes a pose over the container rakes....