WDM-2 and Variants

A light WDM-2 #17757 takes bath in the morning sun at Bina Jn, Ramesh

Guntakal Shed WDM3A approaches Pune station from the Miraj side. Note the network of crossovers and points to cater to Pune's various platforms, and the WDP4 in the background. Pune, Jan 2006. Shantanu Sen

A WDM2 is silhouetted against the morning sun. Ambli road (Ahmedabad)

Fast and furious. The 'soon to be converted' Bandra-Bhavnagar superfast practices for July 1! Ambli road

The Ludhiana livery looks really nice as it cathces the early morning sun. Ambli road

1609 Pune Satara Passenger departing from Adarki behind PUNE WDM2 17273

1609 Pune Satara Passenger led by PUNE WDM2 17273 waiting at Lonand for a crossing

Ernakulam H.Nizamuddin Mangala Lakshadweep crossing us at

We were sidelined for the Ratnagiri Dadar passenger to cross

On a heavy morning when the bar was falling fast, Pune WDM-3A #17924R glides into Thivim station with the Konkan Kanya Express bound for Madgaon. Thivim is an ideal station for access to many parts of North Goa, especially Calangute, Baga, Chapora, etc. T

KJM WDM-3A #17994 leads the CSTM-bound Mandovi express into Thivim station on the KR. KJM does not seem to have the practice of painting an 'R' onto their rebuilds. Thivim station is situated in the middle of an 'S' curve and is quite picturesque. Taken w

WDM-3A #18596R leading 2052 Madgaon-Mumbai Jan-Shatabdi Express at Thivim. 2006-05-24, Lalam (lalaam@gmail.com)

cstm-kop koyna exp behind GTL WDM3a near Shindawane stn on PA-MRJ-KOP line

GTL seems to be letting it's beasts loose on poor 'ole passengers. A rebuilt WDM-3a # 18895R is pictured hauling the Guntur-Yesvantpur Passenger.

Ratlam WDM 3A is on duty near Ernakulam yard... Photo by: Biju Bhasker

The 7429 express at begumpet with a GTL loco this was about 10 days back

GTL WDM3A 18909R moving ahead with Prashanthi Express as it leaves behind smoke. Also seen are WDM3Ds and WDP4

The original old Ernakulam livery on loco 18337. The shed adopted the present Raj type livery after its locos started hauling TVC Raj, maybe around 1997 or so. Note the old Ernakulam shed logo. Also note the old Erode logo on 18335. 18335 is also at E

Pune WDM3A #16013R hauling the evercrowded KR4 Ratnagiri - Dadar Passenger at a halt - "Dativali". The Pune link of this train is now confirmed!

WDM-3a #16013 from Pune brings in the Chittapur bound passenger to Begumpet. Very rare to find rebuilt locos in the 16xxx series. Only a few of them exist. 2006-05-14.

SPJ WDM 2A #16065 notches up on its way to NZM.

A close up of the cab of 018287 with "Not fit for passenger". Will the shed ever make a mistake and put this old lady on passenger? Never! Then why write this on the cab?

Hussainsagar Express wait to depart Begumpet behind WDM 2 16716 from Kazipet

WDM 2 16701 is the power for late running Rajkot-Secunderabad Express

Moula Ali's WDM2 comes to a halt at Chandlodia junction, Ahmedabad

My first sighting of a Moula Ali loco at ADI. WDM2a 17402 looks in fine condition. Note the sign mentioning end of eletrified territory at ADI

The famous Abu Road twins and their favourite train. The Ashram rounds the curve as it joins the lines coming from Viramgam