An image from the steam era? Almost. Perambur Loco Works, 2004-06-18. By Jason Antony.

A WAP-4 gets tended to. Basin Bridge Trip Shed, 2004-06-18. By Jason Antony.

A pleasant end to a rewarding day. Perambur, 2004-06-18. By Jason Antony.

“Are you lookin’ at me?” Poochi Venkat and Bharath Moro scare off the RPF folks. Chennai Egmore, 2004-06-17. By Jason Antony.

Our very own S.K. treating Bharath and me to an illuminating conversation. Chennai, 2004-06-17. By Jason Antony.

“Am I enjoying myself?” Jason sure is! :-) Ernakulam, 2004-06-08. Photo by Jimmy Jose.

A rare sight, GOC YDM-2 #2025 glistens in the noon sun. Chengalpattu Jn., 2004-07-02. By Jason Antony.

GOC YDM-2 #2025 takes a break from shunting duties. Chengalpattu Jn., 2004-07-02. By Jason Antony.

WDM-2 #16295 halts for a cup of chai. Chiplun, 2004-06-27. Jason Antony.

GOC brothers await their call of duty. Chennai Egmore, 2004-06-17. Jason Antony.

GOC WDM-3A #18596R heads the enchanting scene I left behind at the tip of India. Kanniyakumari, 2004-07-07. Jason Antony.