The Undisputed King of the Metre Gauge Network of the Indian Railways is the YDM 4 Locomotive serving the Great Indian Railways from the Greater Half of the 20th Century.The YDM 4 portrays the Glory of the fading Metre Gauge Networks of the Indian Railways.
As a part of its ongoing Effort to document all the YDM 4 Locomotives, Diesel Loco Shed presents a few varieties of Different Liveried YDM 4 Locomotives.
1. Diesel Loco Shed, GOLDEN ROCK / PONMALAI (Southern Railways)
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| The Typical Livery of GOC YDM 4 Locos. |
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| Another Livery which used to exist. Popularly known as the Bio Diesel Livery, this livery gave a classic look to the locomotive |
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| Another Picture of the same liveried Locomotive |
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| Blue Liveried YDM 4 preserved in the Regional Rail Musuem, Mysuru. Note that only the Colour is changed from Green to Blue but the pattern is the same |
2. Diesel Loco Shed, MHOW (Western Railway)
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| YDM 4 Locomotive adorning the Typical MHOW Livery. This Livery gives a royal Look to the Locomotive |
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| A Different Pattern of the Paint Scheme. Note the Logo Stripes are painted a little higher than usual |
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| A New livery which the shed seems to have adopted now. The Blue on the lower part is replaced with Red |
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| A Brown Livery which can be seen on some Locomotives of the shed. This Colour Scheme gives a kind of antique Look to the Locomotive |
3. Diesel Loco Shed, SABARMATI (Western Railway)
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| One of the most Soothing Liveries on a YDM 4 Locomotive. SBI YDM 4 locos have this unique kind of Light Purple Livery |
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| Another Locomotive from SBI, leading ADI UDZ Passenger |
4. Diesel Loco Shed, PHULERA (North Western Railway)
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| Typical Livery of Phulera Locomotives. Now some of these Locomotives are transferred to a new shed opened at Sikar |
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| A Different Colour Scheme adopted by the shed. The Stripe pattern remains the same but the Blue colour has replaces the brown |
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| Another Locomotive in Typical Izzatnagar Livery |
5. Diesel Loco Shed, SIKAR (North Western Railway)
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| Locomotive transferred from Phulera to the new shed at Sikar. So the Livery of both the FL and SIKR sheds are more or less the same |
6. Diesel Loco Shed, IZZATNAGAR (North Eastern Railway)
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| YDM 4 from IZN painted in a lighter shade of the Livery |
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| A Dark tone of the livery |
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| This is the typical IZZATNAGAR livery, a medium toned Blue Colour |
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