Slowly but surely the jungle returns to take over what man has made. Watawala station looks even more venerable than usual with the arrival of a steam-hauled mixed, recreating pre-diesel days on ... (more)
Ready and waiting for departure.
A mixed steam train is departing from the Rambukkana station.
Badulla - Colombo express train
Hard work for the old steamer in the Sri Lankan mountains.
A local passenger train is crossing the famous nine arches viaduct near Demodara. This viaduct built between the two railway stations – Ella and Demodara during the British Colonial period is th... (more)
The G2 class locomotives were used mainly for heavy shunting purposes. It also hauled freight trains from Colombo to areas like Kandy occasionally. These locomotives were in service until the 1980... (more)
A mixed train is arriving at the Pattipola station. This is the highest located railway station in Sri Lanka at an elevation of 6204 feet.
The rail trolley was manufactured in the Sri Lankan Railway workshops in the early 1980's. It is seen here making a brief stop in the Hatton station. Its driver is posing proudly for the photo.
A local passenger train is leaving the Kadugannawa station direction Colombo.
Leaving the Great Western station.
That is the place where the smoked tea comes from ..... :-))
