3 Feb 09. WDM3d, 11187 pauses en route to the cape.

3 Feb 09. 11187 gets the green light and powers up into the early morning mist.

3 Feb 09. ED 11187 with a south bound passenger deep in the heart of Kerela.

3 Feb 09. ED 11187 is ready to depart from Parasala.

3 Feb 09. Another view of 11187 at Parasala.

3 Feb 09, WDM7, 11009 of TNP shed is about to take empty coaches to Kochuveli.

3 F Feb 09, ED WAP4, 22727 is seen on the trip shed at Trivandrum.

3 Feb 09, Erodes 18698 is ready to show it's might with a mid morning departure to the cape.

3 Feb 09 Trivandrum central and ED 18698, A fine combination.

3 Feb 09. ED 18698 is bitting at the bit at Kulittural.

3 Feb 09. ED WDM3d 11199 provides the power for my next trip. These fine batch of loco's seem to be the first choice for traction for this route.

3 Feb 09. ED 11199 takes a well deserved rest as it arrives at TVC.

3 Feb 09. Varkala is the location, WAP4, 22694 the subject. A sceene played out many times a day at this busy location.

3 Feb 09. ED 11187 is seen later in the day with a local afternoon service to Kollam Jn.

6 Feb 09. ED 22727 is seen later in the day heading back north through Varkala.

3 Feb 09. ED 16804 is looking fine as it rolls in to Varkala.

6 Feb 09. YDM4, 6401 of Golden Rock shed is ready for the green flag at Punalur.

6 Feb 09 Punalur, so far unspoilt but the threat of gauge conversion is looming ever closer.

6 Feb 09. YDM4, 6401 at Punalur, Kerela.

6 Feb 09. YDM4, 6401 runs rounr it's stock at Punalur.

6 Feb 09. GOC's YDM4 pauses at a local station on it's way to Sengottai.

6 Feb 09. YDM4 6401.

6 Feb 09. YDM4,6401 is captured working hard up the Ghats on it's way to Sengottai.

6 Feb 09. YDM4, 6291 runs round it's train at Punalur.