YDM4 # 6286 prepares to leave Madras Egmore on a hot afternoon in 1992 with the Pallavan Express to Trichy. I had followed the train from Tambaram in an e.m.u. The SHF engine had been turned round in record time, and was preparing to leave, again running SHF. The line is now b.g.#AUTH1#S.Shankar#AUTH2#.