WDG3A + Banker ALCO 16102 Kollam Chennai express come out of tunnel, chug on 13 arch Pathimoonnu Kannara bridge, twist, disappear into the #mountains at Kazhuthurutty near Aryankavu on #Thenmala #Sengottai route.
WDG3A ALCO Golden Rock GOC 13449. Banker Loco WDG3A 13500.
The 108 year old Pathimoonnu Kannara bridge or the 13 Arch Bridge, is located at Kazhuthurutty in Kollam district of Kerala. The bridge was constructed by the British in 1904 to transport goods from Quilon to Madras. The bridge connects two hillocks, supported by thirteen granite pillars that are about 100 feet tall.
16102 connects Chennai Egmore and Kollam, covers 761 km. Belongs to Southern Railway.
Route / Junctions - Tenkasi, Virudunagar, Madurai, Dindigul, Tiruchchirappalli, Vriddhachalam, Villupuram, Chengalpattu.
