This is to show that how I became a stunt man by pushing a 110 ton locomotive

This is to show that how I became a stunt man by pushing a 110 ton locomotive.

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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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This is to show that how I became a stunt man by pushing a 110 ton locomotive.

WDM (Varanasi class) M8 diesel electric locomotive 848 on the turntable at Anuradhapura station on Jun 2012, I was helping the turn table operator by giving a small push.

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This is to show that how I became a stunt man by pushing a 110 ton locomotive.

Henschel Thyssen Class M6 794 pulling a mix train arrived at Bandarawela station which is in the hill country of the island in 2012 Aug.

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Class M7 -803 Brush locomotive in intercity livery is hauling a local train in Mar 2007. Subsequently these locos were withdrawn from all hill country routes after a major accident and did not get a chance to work on ICE trains. 
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Class M7 -809 Brush locomotive seen at Mahawa in bad condition in Aug 2007. Later this was repaired and a new coat of paint was given. Refer 14706 / 14703. 
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CLASS M4 ALCO Bombardier loco is stopped at a small railway station on its way to Vavuniya on the main line. 
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16 of these class M7 locomotives were introduced to the service in 1981. Builder – Brush and powered by 1000 HP GM V8 engines. It is believe that all 16 are not in service. The one in the picture was taken on the mainline doing a local service in July 2012. 
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