Diesel Locomotives of Sri Lanka

Images submitted by Mike Tisdale

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Class B1a - #251 "Sir Thomas Maitland" 4-6-0 driving wheels  NG track maintenance at Colombo Fort Class M4 #754 "Menik" approaching Dehiwala. Garrett locomotive abandoned at Dematagoda running shed sidings. Railnut Grahame on NG Class J1a #264 at Dematagoda.
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Hikkaduwa fishing boats. Fisheries harbout at Hikkaduwa Class M4 - #746 'Namunukula' at Hikkaduwa.

Class M4 hauling a train towards Kandy on the mainline.

M4's are seldomly used on the mainlines currently.

Class Y 'Hunslet' shunter 0-6-0 at Maradana East. #698.
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NG Class K1 - #106 4-4-0T at Dematagoda. This class was used on the epic film 'Bridge on the river Kwai' filmed in Sri Lanka. DMU crossing at Kahawa with a downbound M6 #784. (Southern coastal line) Class M6 #784 - at Kahawa crossing the DMU Evening rush hour at Kandy Stn. Class W1 #669 at Kandy.
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Class Y #685 Hunslet forming a train in Kandy stn. Class W2 #715 approaching Kandy stn. Notice board inside a carriage. Class M4 - #751 'Diyaluma' at Maradana East. Cab shot of NG Class J1a 4-6-4t on the KV line.

 

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