WDM-2 and Variants

A Raipur WDM-2 in the VSKP shed livery brings in the Ramtek Itwari Passenger to Kalumna station. Note the twin beam sealed headlamp on the loco. Photo by Alok Patel, July 2003.

Samastipur Shed WDM-2 #16065 in LKO Diesel shed looks very nice in this livery. Unfortunately this loco will be scrapped due to some problems. Photo by Samar, May 2003.

Another view of the Samastipur WDM-2 #16065 with the MGS WDM-4. Photo by Samar, May 2003.

BGKT WDM-2 with Jodhpur-Varanasi Exp toward Varanasi at an LC gate near Sambhar Lake station station on Jaipur - Jodhpur line. Aug 2003. By Roopesh Kohad.

KJM WDM-2 #17110 going towards KJM from SBC. B/w B'lore cantt and east., 2003-12-13. By Sandeep Mohan.

Erode WDM-2A #18236 in charge Kurla - Coimbatore exp. Note the first coach twisted in comparison to the loco due to the sharp curve. Channasandra Bypass, 2003-12-13. By Anil Tharian.

Andal WDM-2 spotted at Howrah station yesterday. Never seen this livery before nor the inverted speed whiskers. Howrah station, Nov 2003. By Samit Roychoudhury.

ET WDM-2 #16214 in Itarsi. Had just brought in the JBP-HBJ Jan Shatabdi. Note livery and glass panels on side of cab. Itarsi (ET), Dec 10, 2003. By Gautam (gautammmmm).

Driver's cab of #17544 up close. Dynamic brakes have been shifted to under the cab. Door is also shifted. Sliding windows have been added. Ernakulam Jn, 2003-12-28. By Jimmy Jose.

The handsome short hood of #17544. A foto of this loco in its older blue livery appears in Poochi Venkat's "Trackside" site.

The loco from the other side. Ajmer, 2003-12-29. By Vicky.

The livery on the LKO loco is a winner! Ajmer, 2003-12-30. By Vicky.

WDM-2 #16112 from Bondamunda shed starts with a passenger rake towards Puri. Bhubaneshwar Station PF #4, 2003-12-28. By Shanx (stormcatcher).

The Itarsi KK powers sitting MUed, waiting to be taken to SBC. KJM, 2004-01-04. By Bharath Narayan.

The face of IR; BTW all other shots have a shed employee's face and i dont want to put them up so if you want to see them pls. send a request to me and i will e-mail them. KJM, 2004-01-04. By Bharath Narayan.

The ERS twins take charge of the huge tanker rake. Ernakulam Marshalling yard, 2004-01-18. By Jimmy Jose.

[For Showcase] MUed WDM-2 of VSKP shed hurrying down the goods line next to K-K Line. Marripalem, Visakhapatnam, Dec 2003. By M. S. M. Saifullah.

Twin WDM-2 from BNDM shed showing interesting colour scheme. They are moving in the western part of marshalling yard. Marripalem, Visakhapatnam, Dec 2003. By M. S. M. Saifullah.

A smoking Lucknow WDM-2 #16490 at Rewari. 2004-01-18. By Vikas Chander.

Three KJM WDM-2A locos. BYPL, 2004-01-18. By Raghuram CG.

[For Showcase] WDM-2A KJM running light. BYPL, 2004-01-18. By Raghuram CG.

Another view of the three KJM WDM-2As headed towards KJM. BYPL, 2004-01-18. By Raghuram CG.

Satyagraha express at GZB. Ghaziabad, 2004-01-24. By Vikas Chander.

Dehradun Janshatabdi at GZB. Ghaziabad, 2004-01-24. By Vikas Chander.

Modified WDM-2 #17519 from Erode at the Egmore trip shed. Note the large front windows and the jumbo-style ‘spider-web’ grill. Somehow, this loco reminds me of Dexter from the Cartoon Network o:). Chennai Egmore, 2004-01-06. By Bharath

Unusual visitor to Chennai Central, WDM-2 #18908 had hauled the Jodhpur - Chennai special. I particularly like the big ‘Bhagat Ki Koti’ in Devnagri. Chennai Central, 2003-12. By Bharath Moro.

Twin Ernakulam WDM-2s in charge of a BCNA rake leaves Ernakulam for Alleppey. This is a great pic but the leading loco needs the beautician's touch desperately. ERS, 2004-01-26. By Jimmy Jose.