P1 527 at R.S. Dematagoda in 11.05.2013

SLR Class :- P1

Introduction year :- 1950

Years of Withdrawn :- Between 1983-1997 expect

No of Locos :- 04

Loco Nos :- 527 to 530

Builder :- Hunslet Engine Company

State :- England

Prime Mover :- Ruston Hornsby- 6V PH

Mode of Power transmission :- Diesel Mechanical

Power :- 132 hp

rpm :- 1200

Weight :- 20 ton

Length :- 20' 2"

Wheel arrangement :- 0-6-0

Brake system : - Vacuum

Max speed :- 40 Km/h

Gauge : - 762 mm (Narrow Gauge)

Type :- Locomotive

Purpose/Used line :- Freight and Passenger train on K.V. line.

 

All locos re painted Green colour.

P1 527 Used for Viharamahadevi Park Train in Colombo.

P1 530 Repainted Blue For Deyatakirula Exhibition and Used for Deyatakirula Exhibition train at Oyamaduwa (2012) & Ampara (2013).

All Locos withdrawn from service.

 

Information as at 02.04.2021

 

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