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Class S11 Powerset for Maho Office Train

Class S11 Powerset for Maho Office Train

Updated:
March 8, 2019
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An S11 Powerset will be deployed to Maho-Colombo Office train starting from tomorrow onward (2019-03-08). Maho Office train leaves Maho at 4:45 AM and reaches Colombo Fort at 7:46 AM.

Initially, a locomotive (mostly the Class M8 locomotive) with 15 Romanian carriages served as Maho Office train and switched to Class S10 powerset between 2010 and 2017. A Class S9 powerset was deployed in 2017 and it served until 7th of March 2019.

Train No: 4857 – From Maho Junction to Colombo Fort
Train No: 4870 – From Colombo Fort to Maho Junction

The Maho Office train will have “Women-only carriages”

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New Maho Office Train at Maho Junction Railway Station
(2019-03-07)
New Maho Office Train at Maho Junction Railway Station
(2019-03-07)

Photo Credits: Kavinda Wanninayake

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