Ernakulam Thiruvananthapuram Vanchinad special leaves Kollam behind Ernakulam WDP 4D 40114
Ernakulam WDM 3A duo lead Madurai Punalur express out from Kollam Jn
Kollam Ernakulam 3 phase MEMU departs from Kollam Jn as Alco WDG 3A reverses to attach to Kollam Sengottai passenger
Netravathi express with end to end diesel power
Like a snakeRAPTISAGAR Express powered by ARAKKONAM WAP-4, twisting like a snake, crossing the tracks to join the mainline towards Kollam Jn
On a curveLate running HUMSAFAR Express powered by ERODE WAP-7 negotiating a curve as it exits from Kollam town, on its way to Kochuveli
Madurai-Punalur passenger departing from Kollam Jn with Ponmalai WDG 3A at its helm
Grime powerDirt covered ROYAPURAM WAP-7 powering clean carriages of Chennai Mail Superfast Express, skipping Paravur station on its way to Kollam Jn
Crossing trainsThiruvananthapuram Central bound KERALA Express crossing KSR Bengaluru bound KANYAKUMARI - KSR BENGALURU Express
New colors & logoAlmost 5 years before I spotted this loco with different colors but now it is sporting the new colors and logo of VATVA shed
Branded locos As part of non-fare revenue scheme, IR has started branding locomotives and I spotted my first one with PORNA CHICKEN ad
New three phase MEMU set for Kollam-Kottayam passenger
Beauty of diesel sectionDiesel sections of Indian Railways, the nature gives a beautiful setting to the stations and an ALCo adds more beauty to it