Engine 683 (ClassY)

Class Y HUNSLET (English) Imported in 1969. 530hp. Shunting engine. It gave a remarkable service since the introduction to Sri Lankan roaster. 27 units in service bearing Nos 675-702. One burnt at Orugodawatta and withdrawn from the service since 2001. SLR’s only shunting engine class in service.

Shunting Engine 683 pulling wagons of Nawalapitiya train at Kandy Railway stataion on Matale Line in Sri Lanka

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