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SLR has officially announced the closure of the Maho - Anuradhapura section for six months, starting January 7, 2024. This closure marks the initiation of. SLRailwayForum is a website dedicated to news, special events, train and railway station information, photos, videos, trip reports about Sri Lanka Railways.
Feb 21, 2022 · Sri Lanka Railways has enabled online ticket booking for several Intercity, Express, Night Mail, and Slow Trains.
Mar 10, 2019 · Class S13. Sri Lanka Railways Ordered 8 DEMUs from ICF in 2017. [1] The first set of the order was imported in December 2018. One DEMU contains 2 driving cars, 2 driving tailors, 2 Air-conditioned coaches, 2 business class coaches, and 5 Economic class coaches. The rest of the order will arrive in 2019.
Mar 12, 2019 · Sri Lanka was one of the first countries in the region to experience the convenience and haulage capabilities of diesel power on its railways. The country’s involvement with diesel traction dates back to 1935 when twin 1-C-1 type diesel-electric locomotives with 800 hp Sulzer 8LD28 engines were loaned by Armstrong Whitworth of UK for trial running (Refer Fig: 7).
Mar 11, 2019 · Class S10 is a diesel multiple unit (DMU) train, built for Sri Lanka Railways by China South Locomotive & Rolling Stock Corporation and imported in 2008. Fifteen S10 DMUs were ordered to strengthen commuter services on the main line. These DMUs are with advanced technical features and S10s do considerable service
May 12, 2023 · The Sri Lanka Railways M4 is a class of diesel-electric locomotive manufactured in Canada by Montreal Locomotive Works. Fourteen of the manufacturers’ model MX-620 were imported in 1975. Introduction. The Class M4 fleet is considered one of the most durable classes in Sri Lanka Railway after the Class M2 fleet.
Jul 8, 2021 · Published 8 July 2021 1 min read. By SLRF Staff. Mr. Dhammika Jayasundara assumed duties as the new General Manager, Sri Lanka Railways. (2021/07/08) Photos from Indika Weerakoon. News.
Mar 10, 2019 · Class S12. Class S12 is a diesel multiple-unit (DMU), built for Sri Lanka Railways by China’s CSR Corporation. The first batch arrived in Sri Lanka in August 2012. They were built to replace locomotive-hauled passenger trains. Seven of the S12 DMUs were ordered to strengthen long-distance travel on the Main line from Colombo to Badulla.
Apr 15, 2020 · Have you ever wondered about the fuel consumption of railway engines of Sri Lanka Railways? Well, we are here to share the details with you. Please note the consumption is measured by Diesel Litres per Engine Kilometer. Engine Class Diesel Litres Per Engine Kilometer Lub Oil Litres Per Kilometer W1
May 30, 2019 · A Chinese company is the manufacturer of Class S14 and Sri Lanka Railways is planning to use these DMUs on Up Country railway line. 2019/06/05 Power Car Exterior Design (Pic: Shiran Dias) Coach Exterior Design (Pic: Shiran Dias) Coach Exterior Design (Pic: Shiran Dias)
