Most Alco freight engines in India are painted bright orange, so you'd assume this was a freight loco. The home depot, (Kalyan - in the Mumbai suburbs), has repainted this WDM3D mixed traffic loc... (more)

Whilst the porters move unfeasibly large parcels across the tracks, people wait patiently for the next train and vendors go about their business, brand new ALCO 13371 has just arrived with a Luckn... (more)

Digital ALCO #11171 blasts through Majorda on the last stretch of its 9 hour jounrey from Mumbai with the Jan Shatabdi Express. See more at www.youthwith.fotopic.net

Part 1 of the Pamban Bridge Trilogy 14048 crosses the cantilever section of the bridge with a passenger service fr... (more)

Train 757 04h50 Rangiya to Rangapara Passenger is somewhat festooned with bicycles! Its normal to see the odd bike or two attached to the outside of a train, but not this many! See http://www.ra... (more)

Despite the green livery boasting of its environmentally friendly bio-fuel credentials, the ALCO heritage of 6331 is all too apparent as 6331 heads out of Udagamandalam (more commonly known as Oot... (more)

Freight engines 13331 and 13263 are about to detach at Sakleshpur after banking the Mangalore - Bangalore Express up the Subramanya Ghats. See more at www.youthwith.fotopic.net

In a faded version of Golden Rock's attaractive green livery, #14662 rounds the curve into Sholavandan with a rake of box cars. See more at www.youthwith.fotopic.net

2ft 6 inch gauge ZDM3A #158 departs Naghbir with train 4ITN, the 12h45 to Itwari Jn on Oct 19 2010. This sixty mile journey is scheduled to take just over four hours.

Vijayawada based WDP1 #15066 at Bhimavaram Jn with train 459 14h45 Bhimavaram Jn to Rajahmundry on Oct 23rd 2010. These 12 cyl machines are rare beasts amongst the sea of 16 cyl locos which ply I... (more)

6 withdrawn metre gauge locos of YP and YG class are seen in varying stages of scrapping at Madurai shed in 1989.

YDM4 #6488 arriving at Udalguri with train 757 04h50 Rangiya to Rangapara Passenger on March 30th 2008. Note the numerous bicycles attached to the outside of the train!

Guntakal Shed's WDG3A #13231 arrives at Londa Jn on October 28th 2010 with train 7415 19:15 Tirupati - Kolhapur "Haripriya Express". These WDG3A's are ostensibly for heavy freight duties, but are... (more)

Not all Indian Railways trains are 24 carriages long. Here's the other end of the scale: a 2 coach local train from Silchar to Jiribum, the only train which serves the Jiribum branch. Even this ... (more)

Phulera based YMD4 #6563 has just arrived at Jaipur with the overnight express from Sriganganagar - a train that is now history due to India's gauge conversion of metre gauge to broad gauge. See m... (more)