What Makes WAP 4 Locomotives Dominate Indian Railways #trainvideos #railfanning
On 1st September 2025, we railfanned the Chennai–Palakkad Express (22651) at Peruvemba village, Palakkad district, Kerala, South India. Chapters – 02:54 : Mongoose Crossing the rail | 03:15 : The Chennai Palakkad Express | 04:05 : Thanks
📍 Location: Near Veleeswaram Shiva Parvathi Temple (വേളീശ്വരം ശിവ പാർവ്വതി ടെമ്പിൾ), a scenic countryside spot in Peruvemba. 👉 Google Maps: https://bit.ly/4p3LuH6
🕗 Time: Around 8:00 am, the train was running right on schedule.
🎬 Highlights in this video:
A mongoose crossing the tracks just before the train thunders past.
Village life: elderly women grazing cattle beside the railway line.
The mighty WAP-4 #22792 from Arakkonam Electric Loco Shed (AJJ) leading the Palakkad Express.
🚂 About the WAP-4 Locomotive (22792):
Class: WAP-4 | Livery: Red/Black with Yellow band, red fluorescent sides
Features: Air brake only, Roof-mounted DBRs, Microprocessor control
Known for its dependability & power, the WAP-4 has been the workhorse of Indian Railways passenger operations for decades.
Sit back and enjoy this morning express action with the backdrop of Western Ghats village charm.
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September 2, 2025 at 07:40PM
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