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S14 972 passing Orugodawatta with Kandy bound Intercity Express train (No 1029 Colombo Fort-Kandy) in 28.09.2025

SLR Class :- S14

Introduction years :- 2019 to 2020

No of Sets :- 9

Power car Nos :- 971 to 992

Builder :- CRRC Qingdao Sifang Co. Ltd

State :- China

Prime Mover :- MTU 12V 4000R41

Mode of Power transmission :- Diesel Electric (AC to DC Power Transmission)

Power :- 1950 hp

rpm :- 1800

Weight :- 76 ton

Length :- 50’

Wheel arrangement :- Bo-Bo

Brake system :- Air and Dynamic

Max speed :- 120 Km/h

Gauge :- 1676 mm

Type :- Diesel Multiple unit

Purpose :- Long Distance passenger trains for upper section (Colombo Fort-Badulla)

 

 

Set Formation :-

Two power cars, Two 1st class Air-condition compartment, Two 2nd class compartment, Three 3rd class compartment and one 3rd class buffet unit.

Two power cars, Four 1st class Air-condition compartment, Four 2nd class compartment, and one 3rd class buffet unit.

 

Remarks :-

S14 971 and 972 used for Inaugural run “Denuwara Menike” Intercity Express Colombo Fort to Badulla in 01.11.2019

S14a 989,990,991 and 992 Imported for Proposed Garbage transport from Wanawasala to Aruwakkalu under the Mega police project.

S14 985 and 988 used for Inaugural run “Ella Odyssey” Special Tourist train Kandy to Ella in 05.03.2022

S14 974 and 978 used for Inaugural run “Dunhinda Odyssey” Special Tourist train Colombo Fort to Badulla in 05.04.2024

S14 980 and 985 used for Inaugural run “Ella Odyssey - Nanuoya” Special Tourist train Nanuoya to Ella in 10.02.2025

 

Information as at 23.12.2025

 

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Taken on September 28, 2025