A WAP1 electric in the Radjahni Express paint sits on a sidetrack at the Agra Cant Station. The WAP1's were once the premier express power for the Indian Railways, painted like this to match the r... (more)

No its not Tumbler Ridge... But at first glance its hard not see some semblance between this IR electric and the late great BC rail electric operations. Note the ALCO tri-mount trucks the u... (more)

Trouble in ALCO Paradise Since the end of steam, India has been almost the exclusive domain of ALCO powered diesels. However in the last few years these EMD 710 powered units have been maki... (more)

A Indian built ALCO WDM2A pushes a flatcar loaded with replacement passenger coach wheelsets towards the coach maintenance facility.

A pair of Indian built ALCO's wait at Ajmer Junction for their next assignment.

A Indian built ALCO WDM2 leads a local passenger service into the Ajmer junction station in the sweet evening light. A ALCO designed locomotive with a 251 under the hood still hauling mainline tra... (more)

Ever wondered what it would look like if Monon ordered their freight diesels in the F-unit paint scheme. Probably not but anyways heres a look at what it might look like. This pair of Ludhiana (LD... (more)

Wap-7 number 74 hits its permitted speed with the heavy 22 bogie morning intercity express to Chennai.

Running long-hood forward (unfortunately common practice in India), 12 cylinder ALCO 15027 stops at Firodkot with an afternoon Firozpur to Bathinda passenger. These 12 cylinder engines are pretty ... (more)

Another already sadly lost metre gauge scene - 6297 pauses at Oddanchatram with an afternoon train from Madurai to Podanur. See more at www.youthwith.fotopic.net.

Little ALCO 6330 indulges in some switching moves at Loharu Junction with a Sikar to Rewari passenger. Already the metre gauge line terminates here at Loharu and the section on to Rewari is now a ... (more)

Then brand new, 13265 eases away from a pause at Phulera with a train full of boxcars heading towards Ajmer. See more at www.youthwith.fotopic.net.

Believe it or not - this clearing in the trees is actually a station! In this highly atmospheric setting, 6163 pauses with a train from Quilon to Tenkasi on the sadly now closed metre gauge line. ... (more)

One of the beauties of Indian Railways having open doors is that photos such as this are so much easier. Here the Rameswaram to Chennai Express passes the signal protecting the Pambam Bridge, silh... (more)

Train no. 2627Karnataka express with double diesel power on stone arch bridge over Bhima river near Daund