Ernakulam and surroundings
A freshly painted WDM-2 waits at Cochin Terminus to haul the CHTS - SRR passenger. CHTS, 2004-02-13. By Jimmy Jose.
Seems like a diesel loco festival at Ernakulam Jn. The driver of loco #16885 put on the headlight and flasher for the photo. They look great, don't they? Ernakulam Jn., 2004-02-13. By Jimmy Jose.
Alco festival. The mean long hoods of Erode loco #18325 and ERS #16885 up close. Ernakulam Jn, 2004-02-13. By Jimmy Jose.
WDM-2 #16668 leaves to take charge of Ernakulam - Canannore exp. WDM-2C #14030 waits to haul the Venad Express to Trivandrum. My Opel Astra can also be seen!! Ernakulam Jn, 2004-02-13. By Jimmy Jose.
Erode WDM-2C #14030 waits to take charge of Trivandrum-bound Venad Express. Ernakulam Jn, 2004-02-13. By Jimmy Jose.
Ernakulam Shed's twin WDM-2As haul a BCNA rake out of Ernakulam Marshalling Yard. More than 6 people were in the cab!! Foto on 11 Nov 2003 by Jimmy Jose
Rajdhani livery galore!! ERS WDS-6 heavy duty shunter in Raj livery. All ERS locos had Raj livery much before Rajdhanis came to Ernakulam!! By Jimmy Jose.
Two sisters - Rajdhani liveried WAP-4 and WAM-4. Ernakulam Jn, 20 Nov 2003. By Jimmy Jose.
Two different liveried Erode WAP-4s at Ernakulam AC trip shed. Ernakulam, 2003-12-14. By Jimmy Jose.
MU'd Ernakulam WDM-2 and Erode WDG-2. Note thedifference in sizes of the locos. Ernakulam Marshalling Yard, 24-12-2003. By Jimmy Jose.
Rajadhani liveried WDS-6 loco engaged in shunting at Ernakulam Marshalling yard. 24-12-2003. By Jimmy Jose.
ERS WDM-2 #17620. This loco was completely destroyed in an accident. It was once a star loco of ERS, used on Rajdhani and Mangala expresses. ...
Ernakulam WDM-2A #17108 majestically hauls a tanker rake out of Ernakulam Marshalling yard. Ernakulam, 2004-01-28. By Jimmy Jose.
The loco is a WDM-2A#17108, but has a strange bulge, similar to the rebuilt locos. Is this a rebuilt loco, without the R suffix?? Ernakulam, 2004-01-28. By Jimmy Jose.
An Itarsi WAG-5 coupled to an Erode WDM-2C. Quite strangely both locos were live. Some sort of MU? Ernakulam, 19 Nov 2003. By Jimmy Jose.
A Kalyan WDM-2 #18926 at Ernakulam. This loco, far away from its home is used to haul the Ernakulam - Kottayam Passenger. Note that the refuelling hose is attached and loco is being filled with diesel. ERS, 2004-01-09. By Jimmy Jose.
Erode WAP-4 with the Tea Garden Express. This loco does not go back with the Tea Garden, but will go to New Delhi the same day with the Kerala express. It has come with the slowest train on Erode - Ernakulam route with 28 stops on the way. Now, it will go
A mini lorry on the railway platform of ERS. Platforms 2, 3, 4 and 5 have road access and are very frequently used by trucks. ERS. By Jimmy Jose.
Ghaziabad WAP-5 # 30010 waiting to haul the Rajadhani exp from Chennai to Nizammuddin. Chennai Central. 2003-12-14. By Jimmy Jose
Ernakulam WDM-2A #16877 comes back home with the NZM - ERS Mangala express. This loco took charge of the train from Igatpuri in Maharashtra. Ernakulam Jn., 2004-01-18. By Jimmy Jose.
Ernakulam WDM-2 #17583 with the Cannanore - Alleppey Executive express. Note an AJJ WAM-4 on the right side. Ernakulam Jn., 2004-01-18. By Jimmy Jose.
Little smoke remains in the air after #16860 passes by, indicating how well-maintained the loco is. Ernakulam, 2003-11-26. By Jimmy Jose.
The A/C cabin of Erode WDG-2 14944. A/C unit is on top of the cabin. Lucky driver is enjoying the cool atmosphere! Ernakulam, 2003-12-07.By Jimmy Jose.
Twin Kazipet WDG-2s running light in Ernakulam. Ernakulam Jn., 2004-01-12. By Jimmy Jose.
Twin Ernakulam WDM-2 locos come in to take charge of a tanker rake. An employee is doing acrobatics in the first loco. Ernakulam Marshalling Yard, 2004-01-18. By Jimmy Jose.