This was Introduced to the service in 1934 when the railway was dominated with steams

This was Introduced to the service in 1934 when the railway was dominated with steams.

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W3 class 636 coming out of a tunnel in the Kadugannawa Pass.

Sri Lanka / Shunter engines / Y/G Class

This was Introduced to the service in 1934 when the railway was dominated with steams. this picture was taken in 2000 at a railway gala, built by Armstrong Whitworth with 122 HP, this creature is still in working order.

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This was Introduced to the service in 1934 when the railway was dominated with steams.

CLASS M5 772 arriving Gangoda, a small station in the Kadugannawe Pass in Jan 2011.

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locally built 8 of these Y1 shunter were introduced to the service in 1972. The one in the picture was the only one which survived was on display at a railway show in Colombo in 2000. 
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Sri Lanka / Shunter engines / Y/G Class

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Y Class Shunter 697 slowly moving into the fuel depot with the shunt crew to collect a rake of empty tanks at Anuradhapura in June 2012 . 
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Sri Lanka / Shunter engines / Y/G Class

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locally built 8 of these Y1 shunter were introduced to the service in 1972.