An Erode WDM-2 #17570 running light with a curious driver negotiates the curve on the Kottayam-Ernakulam Town. The same loco was photographed by me a few hours back with another driver releiving in front of it. The crew had changed. Near Ernakulam Jn, 2

Erode WDM-2 #17570 joins with the main Ernakulam Jn-Chennai line. Near Ernakulam Jn, 2004-04-03. By Jimmy Jose.

The longest passenger diesel single loco haul on Indian Railways, probably the longest in the world. Trivandrum-Jodhpur Express behind an Ernakulam WDM-2 approaches on the Kottayam-Ernakulam Town line. This train is hauled by a single loco on its entire

Theultra long Trivandrum-Jodhpur haul on the Trivandrum-Jodhpur Exp has been entrusted to WDM-2's from Ernakulam shed. This long haul proves the reliability and ruggedness of faithfull WDM-2 locos. Ernakulam loco #16673 up close hauling the longest sing

Like a snake winding up, the Trivandrum-Jodhpur Express joins the main Ernakulam Jn-Chennai line from the Kottayam line. Near Ernakulam Jn, 2004-04-03. By Jimmy Jose.

The name boards are an art. The name board of Trivandrum-Jodhpur Exp depicts a house boat, tourist attraction of Kerala. Near Ernakulam Jn, 2004-04-03. By Jimmy Jose.

Another ultra long haul, Arakkonam WAM-4 #21301 hauling the Ernakulam-Nizammuddin Millenium Exp. The loco same loco hauls the train for its entire journey from Ernakulam to Nizammuddin. Near Ernakulam Jn, 2004-04-03. By Jimmy Jose.

The Ernakulam Jn - Kottayam deviates to the right from the main Ernakulam Jn - Chennai line just after Ernakulam Jn station. Ernakulam Jn, 2004-04-04. By Jimmy Jose.

The Kanniyakumari - Mumbai CST Express behind an Erode WDM 2 joins the main line from the Kottayam line. This train was one of the first Jayanti Janata Exp to be introduced in 1971. Ernakulam, 2004-04-04. By Jimmy Jose.

Kanniyakumari - CST Express switches to the track leading to PF no. 1 on Ernakulam Town station. This train has four loco changes in its journey. Ernakulam, 2004-04-04. By Jimmy Jose.

Two Rajadhani liveried locos, Arakkonam WAM-4 #20663 and Ernakulam WDM-2 next to one another. Ernakulam Jn, 2004-04-04. By Jimmy Jose.

A Rajadhani Erode liveried WAP-4 joins the Raj livery gang. Three Raj liveried locos next to one another. Ernakulam Jn, 2004-04-04. By Jimmy Jose.

The Raj liveried Erode WAP-4 #22281 brought Kerala Express from New Delhi and is preparing for a mid morning nap. Ernakulam Jn, 2004-04-04. By Jimmy Jose.

The bridge over Periyar river between Alwaye and Angamali Stations in Kerala. The river is the lifeline for Cochin City since potable water for the city is supplied from this river. Alwaye, 2004-04-09. By Jimmy Jose.

Men painting the bridge, hanging down from it. Alwaye, 2004-04-09. By Jimmy Jose.