A poorly maintained Ernakulam WDM-2 runs light after seperating from a goods train at Ernakulam Town. Ernakulam (Pullepadi), 2004-03-27. By Jimmy Jose.

Venad Express arrives behind an Erode WAP-4 in it's electrified run between Shoranaur and Ernakulam after which the train is diesel hauled till Trivandrum. Ernakulam (Pullepadi), 2004-03-27. By Jimmy Jose.

Ernakulam-Canannore Executive Express arrives behind an Ernakulam WDM-2. I had a close escape while taking the picture. The train is jam packed with people leaving for north Kerala after a week's work ending on Saturday. Ernakulam (Pullepadi), 2004-03-2

A WDS-6 shunter rests in the shade at Ernakulam Loco Shed. Ernakulam, 2004-03-27. By Jimmy Jose.

Trivandrum-Indore Ahaliya Nagari Express prepares to leave Ernakulam with an Erode WAP-4. The train was brought in by another Erode WDM-2. Ernakulam Jn, 2004-03-25. By Jimmy Jose.

(for showcase) Trivandrum-Indore Ahaliya Nagari Express negotiates a curve near Alwaye at great speed. Alwaye, 2004-03-25. By Jimmy Jose.

A WDS-6 loco busy shunting at Ernakulam Marshalling Yard. Ernakulam Marshalling Yard, 2004-04-01. By Jimmy Jose.

Erode baldie WDM-3A #14055 proceeds towards Cochin Terminus. Near Ernakulam Jn, 2004-04-03. By Jimmy Jose.

Erode WDM-2 #17570 with a tanker load waits at the loop line at Ernakulam Jn. The driver was releiving himself in front of the loco. He stopped when he saw me taking the pic. He is abusing the loco, which he ought to worship, a part and parcel of his l

(for showcase) My favourite train, Ernakulam-Canannore Executive Express sprints at high speed behind Ernakulam Loco 16084. Near Ernakulam Jn, 2004-04-03. By Jimmy Jose.

The fast moving Ernakulam-Canannore Executive Express. This was the first train to have Air Braked coaches, which was inaugrated by the Chief Minister in 1995, in Kerala. Near Ernakulam Jn, 2004-04-03. By Jimmy Jose.

For Mr. Jagdheep... The line to Kottayam diverts from the line towards Ernakulam on the Chennai-Ernakulam route. Look closely, you can see a train (Venad Exp) at a distance, going to Kottayam from Ernakulam Jn. Near Ernakulam Jn, 2004-04-03. By Jimmy Jos

A WDS-6 shunter negotiates the sharp curve on the Kottayam-Ernakulam Town route before joining with the main line. Note that in Hindi, the loco class is written as WDM 6 and not WDS-6. Near Ernakulam Jn, 2004-04-03. By Jimmy Jose.

The WDS-6 shunter joins the main line. In English, the loc class is correctly written as WDM-6. Near Ernakulam Jn, 2004-04-03. By Jimmy Jose.

Cochin-Shoranaur Passenger departs Ernakulam Jn behind Erode rebuilt WDM-2 #17519. The short hood of this loco is rebuilt. Near Ernakulam Jn, 2004-04-03. By Jimmy Jose.