Uniform color scheme

ICF carriages have finally got uniform color scheme after blue color scheme was stopped even though the new scheme gets grimy easily

Evening train

As shadows grow longer and sunset starts, ANANTAPURI Express powered by ROYAPURAM WAP-7 passes through Kazhakootam area

Shining VARUN

Far away from home shed, GHAZIABAD WAP-7 a.k.a VARUN powering ANANTAPURI Express was a surprise spotting

Old workhorse

Was expecting a ripping through but as it was danger signal ahead, ERODE WAP-4 with Anantapuri Express slows down to complete stop

Scenic ride

Kerala, famous for its backwater through the entire stretch of the state, gives a scenic view from trains and Kilimukkam lake is one such location

Clean WAP-7

Due to white color, spotting a clean WAP-7 is a rarity but sometimes get lucky and evening light with clear sky makes it more beautiful

A lucky evening

The clouds were gathering in the horizon but before they could cover the sun, ANANTAPURI Express passed me, powered by ERODE WAP-4

Evening train to Chennai

ANANTAPURI Express begins its long journey to Chennai city powered by ARAKKONAM WAP-4 passing through Kappil

Oldest WAP-4 of ERODE

ERODE WAP-4 22221, one of the oldest WAP-4, powering Anantapuri Express bound for Chennai Egmore

Old WAP-4 on a curve

An old WAP-4 of ERODE shed negotiating a curve with Anantapuri Express bound for Chennai Egmore on a sunny evening

Skipping Kazhakootam

ANANTAPURI Express, powered by ARAKKONAM WAP-4, bound for Chennai Egmore skipping Kazhakootam station

Curves & Gradients

Chennai Egmore bound ANANTAPURI Express, like a twisted metal snake, passing through curves and gradients between Paravur and Kappil

Bound for Chennai Egmore

Newly extended Anantapuri Express on its way to Chennai Egmore, from Kollam Jn passing Kappil village on a sunny evening

Maiden run after extension

After being extended to Kollam Jn, maiden run of Anantapuri Express from Kollam Jn to Chennai Egmore, passing lush green Kappil