May 18, 2022

S1 501

Pic copy from "NALAWA" Magazine - Publised by Sri Lanka Railay Station Masters' Union       Year of Taken - 1938
Location - Colombo Port


SLR Class  :- S1
Power Car No :- 501
Builder :- English Electric Co.
Prime Mover :- Wilans & Robinson - H6 Type
State :- England
Date of Commition to service :- 25.02.1938
Year of Withdrawn :- 1955           
No of Sets :- 03
Mode of Power Transmission :- Diesel Electric
Power  :- 180*2
rpm :- 1350
Weight :- 96 ton  (total  set)
Length :- 206’ (total  set)
Brake system : - Vacuum
Max speed  :- 88 Km/h
Gauge : - 1676 mm
Type :- Powered set
Purpose/Used line :- Long Distance passenger trains on Coastal line (Maradana-Matara)
Status :- Withdrawn


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