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Ceylon Government Railway 2 foot 6 inch gauge J2 class 4-6-4T 177

Ceylon Government Railway 2 foot 6 inch gauge J2 class 4-6-4T 177

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Caption - Ceylon Government Railway 2 foot 6 inch gauge J2 class 4-6-4T no.177 (Hunslet 1125/1913). It is seen at work in 1976 on the Kelani Valley railway, which ran east from the capital Colombo. The narrow gauge closed in the early 1990's with part converted to broad Gauge, which is operated by Sri Lankan Railways.

Country - Sri Lanka   Date - 1976   General Photo - 196

Image from the Lou Johnson Collection

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