2020 starts with ALCo2020 begins with an ALCo power in diesel territory, fresh PONMALAI WDG-3A with Kollam Jn passenger passing lush green terrain
Favorite liveryEnding an eventful trainspotting year of 2019 with the upload of loco in my favorite livery at my favorite trainspotting location
"Rocket" arrivesThis train with higher average speed, known as "rocket" among railfans, enters Madgaon town powered by KALYAN WDM-3D
Full viewFull view of Bharatapuzha bridge with Palakkad division on left and Thiruvanathapuram division on right and beautiful view from trains
Clean WDP-4DKRISHNARAJAPURAM WDP-4D shines in the morning light as it pass through lush green Goan country side with Kulem bound passenger train
Bird & Train Grey Heron flying towards H.Nizamuddin bound Mangala Lakshadweep Express crossing Bharatapuzha bridge powered by ARAKKONAM WAP-4
Beautiful NilaWith cool wind blowing over water filled Nila, it was a beautiful view of VENAD Express slowly crossing Nila towards Vallathol Nagar
Empty trainAlways seen this passenger train running almost empty and always thought why this trains runs in such odd time with no benefit to anyone
Maiden arrivesKonkan Kanya Express meaning maiden of Konkan, one of the popular trains in Konkan Railways, powered by PUNE WDP-4D nearing Madgaon Jn
Spotting ALCosLucky to capture most of the ALCo links in this route as these trains which were supposed to pass this location at 0600 hrs, were running late
WDM-3D + WDM-3A ALCo combo of WDM-3D and WDM-3A seems to be an efficient pair for this Rajdhani Express to maintain speed and time
Dual ALCoAuxiliary Power Unit (APU) and Dynamic Brake Resistors (DBR) fitted ALCos have a different look in when they approach in short hood lead
DisappointmentWith much anticipation waited for my first shot of Double Decker train but those carriages were in the rear of the train to my disappointment
Quaint SuravaliPast 6 years I come to this station every year to watch pure diesel traction in the midst of nature with huge banyan and mango trees