Bullet TRAINS--- JAPAN

Pathum_madu

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    KeBa

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    Owu paranayi thamayi but ape Railway eke ewun oya engine eka kaaaawaa ekayi dan duwanne naththe :(

    Alsthom (France). 1800hp. Imported to Sri Lanka in 2000. This locomotive faced various problems (electrical/mechanical) initially, now somewhat slowly adapting to the local environment. In operation.

    10 Locomotives were imported to Sri Lanka. Currently only 3 locomotives are in running condition.

    Builder : Alstom France

    Weight : 100.56 tons

    Power : 3220hp derated to 1800hp ALSTOM RUSHTON DIESEL 12 RK 215T (4 stroke)

    Rated rpm : 1000 rpm

    Idle rpm : 400 rpm

    Max speed : 110km/h

    Axle load : 16.76tons

    Fuel tank capacity : 5000 litres

    Sand box capacity : 480 litres

    Minimum curve radius : 100m

    Total number of locomotives = 10