Bangalore Rocks

Long Shot of WDP-4 20005 with SC-SBC Exp. BYPL. By Naren Damodaran.

ED WDM-2 16850 leads out SBC-CBE Intercity Express. BYPL. By Naren Damodaran.

ED WAP-4 22570 hauls out a rare slow moving Lalbagh Express to Chennai. BYPL. By Naren Damodaran.

Yet again!! WAM-4D-6P 21241 with JTJ Express. This loco hauls this train almost every day!!. BYPL. By Sandeep Mohan.

KJM WDM-2 17687 hauls in the TPTY-MYS Fast Passenger. This train sports a First Class!!. BYPL. By Naren Damodaran.

Footplate No.1 : GY WDG-3A 'Baldie' and GY WDG-3A 'Shakti' Mu-ed running light to BYPL Yard. BYPL Yard, 20/6. By Naren Damodaran.

Footplate No.2: KJM WDG-3A 'Shakti' Twin set with load from BYPL to Hosur. The driver was willing to take us all the way to Salem, but at Hosur we caught our third footplate of the day!!!!. Anekal Road, 20/6. By Naren Damodaran.

Footplate No.3: GTL WDM-2 and 2A returning light from Salem to Bangalore. BYPL Yard, 21/6. By Naren Damodaran.

Last minute passengers hurry to board the waiting Prashanti to SBC. BYPL. By Naren Damodaran.

WDM-3a 14031 from GY is all ready to depart. BYPL. By Naren Damodaran.

Long Hood Shot of WDG-3A, and WDG-3A Shakti from GY Shed. BYPL Yard. By Naren Damodaran.

A pair of WDG-3A Shakti's from GY shunt together a rake at the yard. The line on the extreme right is the new express line from BYPL to SBC via BAND and YPR!!. BYPL Yard. By Naren Damodaran.

In-cab view of console of the WDG-3A!. BYPL Yard. By Naren Damodaran.

FP # 2: Leading Shakti WDG-3A KJM 13053 on the loop at Anekal Rd awaiting the Coimbatore-Kurla. Anekal Road. By Naren Damodaran.

Aces High!! Sandeep Flies High on the Shakti!!. Anekal Road. By Naren Damodaran.

Twin Shakti led freight awaits a crossing with Coimbatore-Kurla. Anekal Road. By Naren Damodaran.

New Paint Scheme!!! Wonder how many locos have humans painted on the front!!!. Anekal Rd. By Sandeep Mohan.

Sandeep Mohan tries to catch some air as he can hardly believe the ride on the Shakti!!! It was awesome!!!. Anekal Rd. By Naren Damodaran.

WDM-2 16850 from ED shed hauling Coimbatore-LTT Express past!. Anekal Rd. By Naren Damodaran.

ED Shed WDM-2 16850 seen with CMB-LTT Exp. Anekal Rd. By Naren Damodaran.

FP#3: In-cab view of WDM-2A from GTL in which we were driver n co-driver. Hosur. By Naren Damodaran.

View from the trailing and dead 2A of WDM-2 and the driver also LHF as we roll along. Hosur. By Naren Damodaran.

Naren at the controls of the GTL WDM-2A!!A dream come true for him!!! I'm an engine driver!!!. SA-BYPL Line. By Sandeep Mohan.

Controls in the WDM-2A cab. Near Hosur. By Naren Damodaran.

SHF View from WDM-2A 18514 that we footplated. Near Hosur. By Naren Damodaran.

Interesting note on the cab-wall in the WDM-2A 18514 from GTL. Hosur. By Naren Damodaran.

Sandeep drives the WDM-2A with the wind in his hair!!! What joy!!. Hosur. By Naren Damodaran.