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1 History of Sri Lankan Railway J.G Praveen Rishitha ITT/2016/2017/064

2 Richard Trevithick

3 Introduced in 1864 Used to transfer tea from hill country to Colombo

4 Service began with Connecting Colombo and ambepussa Length : - 54km(34 mi)

5 First chief engineer and Director General

6 Golden Age Of Railway From1950- 1970 under the management of B.D Rampala Introduced express trains Started to give names for trains Introduced electronic color signaling system

7 Steam Locomotives Diesel Locomotives

8  Google.com  Wikipedia  www.railway.gov.lk

9 THANK YOU!


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