Dual ALCo

Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) and Dynamic Brake Resistors (DBR) fitted ALCos have a different look in when they approach in short hood lead

Disappointment

With 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 Suravali

Past 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

Again Blue beauty

On my last day in Goa, rarely spotted BLUE WDP-4B appears again in front of my cam with Kulem bound passenger, entering Madgaon

Original WDG-4

Original cab WDG-4 of HUBBALI along with its shed mate powering coal freight bound to Kulem, passing lush green Goan countryside

Friendly wave

Engineer, who is a friend of mine waves at me as he takes Madgaon Rajdhani Express to its final destination with dual ALCo power

Endless freight train

Petrol freight train powered by HUBBALI WDG-4 pair appears like an endless freight train as passes through lush green Majorda

On Rescue Mission

Due to oil leak, the original power KALYAN WDM-3D failed on the way and GOOTY WDG-4 pair rescues the train but delayed by two hours

39000 hunt over

First WAP-7 of 39XXX series from Diesel-Loco Modernisation Works was elusive to my cam for almost an year but finally captured it

Rarely spotted HCPV

Passenger carriages converted to parcel vans after welding windows known as High Capacity Parcel Van (HCPV), a rarely spotted freight

Bleed blue

BLUE loco, carriages and sky in the lush green Suravali and my long time wish of spotting this blue KRISHNARAJAPURAM WDP-4B came true

Ponmalai WDP-4B with Inpection special train crossing Port Canal near Alappuzha

Entering Madgaon

ERNAKULAM WDM-3A in fresh colors, shining in the morning light as it enters Madgaon with Pune - Enrakulam Jn SF Express

Fresh colors

Original cab HUBBALI WDG-4, sporting fresh colors along with its shed mate powering loaded coal freight toward Madgaon, on its way to Kulem

Finally a RO-RO

As the electrification process has started in this diesel section, I spent 3 days in Goa but RO - RO, star attraction appeared on the last day