Sri Lankan Trains

Sri Lankan Trains

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Class M2

• They are divided into 5 subclasses

• Named,

• M2, M2a, M2b, M2c and M2d

• Imported from Canada in 1954

• Class M2c can be used in the Upcountry railway line ( Colombo - Badulla ) because its axel arrangement is Bo'Bo

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• M2c can be used on the Upcountry railway line because it's axel arrangement is Bo'Bo

• M2 was imported from the US in 1954

• M2 is divided into 5 subclasses

Class M5

• Was manufactured by Hitachi in Japan

• Locomotive is a rectangle shape

• Not a very powerful, But is very convinient to use in the upcountry railway

• Hauls local trains as well as ICE ( Intercity Express ) trains

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• Was manufactured by Hitachi in Japan

• Is very powerful and heavy

• Isn't convinient to use on the upcountry railway line

• Is a rectangular shape

Class M6

• Was manufactured in Germany in 1976

• Painted in 2 liveries

• Most loved locomotive in Sri Lanka

• Hauled the Udarata Menike in the Past

• Used in current for the Colombo - Badulla Express Train

• Very convinient to use

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• Most beloved locomotive in Sri Lanka

• Most difficult to handle

• It was manufactured in Brazil

• It's wheel arrangement gauge in the Cape Gauge

Class M9

• Manufactured in one of the best locomotive companies in the world, ALSTOM in France

• Imported to Sri Lanka in 2000

• Hauls the Kandy Intercity in the evening

• Axel arrangement in Co'Co

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• Manufactured in Germany

• Axel arrangement is Bo'Bo

• Hauls the Kandy evening ICE