Here's a diesel train journey from Jolarpet to Katpadi, through one of the many busy sections in Indian Railways, behind a roaring WDP4D from Golden Rock, 40572, on board 06733 Rameswaram - Okha Special.

As the journey is from 2021, everything in the video pertains to the then present.

Do ignore the description at 04:08 which got included mistakenly.

The journey shows every station between the rail town Jolarpettai Junction and Katpadi Junction, the railhead of Vellore - Kettandapatti, Vaniyambadi, Vinnamangalam, Ambur, Pachchakuppam, Melpatti, Valathoor, Melalattur, Gudiyattam, Kavanur, Virinchipuram and Latteri.

Passenger and Goods Trains that feature include,
06075 Chennai Central - Mysore Shatabdi Express Special (12007)
07209 Kakinada Town - Bangalore City Seshadri Express Special (17209)
02675 Chennai Central - Coimbatore Kovai Express Special (12675)
06081 Chennai Central - Bangalore City Double Decker Special (22625)
02696 Thiruvananthapuram Central - Chennai Central Special (12696)
BOXN, BFKN Container, BRN, BCNA, BCACBM 'The Car Carrier' Freighters

Locomotives that feature include WDP4D, WDG3A, WAG5, Twin WAG7, WAP4, WAP7, varying across sheds like Golden Rock, Royapuram, Tondiarpet, Arakkonam, Mughalsarai, Vijayawada, Bondamunda, Erode, Asansol.

Rivers that are crossed include the Palar River and its left bank tributary, Kaundinya River.

06733 - 16733 Rameshwaram Okha Express in its Covid19 Special avatar.

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