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Landslide on Istanbul Ankara road
The scene after a landslide had ruined the railway track between Sapanca and Arifye in the Istanbul-Ankara road. The big locomotive left the track, fell into the lake turning on its side. Neither the driver nor his assistant was hurt.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The axle of a water wagon attached to the engine of the Matara express broke while the train was being shunted at Alutgama on Monday. Till the obstruction was cleared, late on Monday evening, all trains were worked on the loop line. Picture shows ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
A special Indian Air Force plane yesterday brought the bodies of the 16 Ceylonese who died in the Farukhabad rail crash on Sunday. These scenes at the Ratmalana airport show the coffins being loaded from the plane.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The scene at the Palgaswawa railway crossing, near Anuradhapura, where a bus was hit by a train. Five passengers in the bus were injured.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The scene at Ella where two diesel engines coupled together crashed into "Udarata Manike".
The Times of Ceylon Press
Having escaped death in the recent train disaster at Dagenham, this man, nothing daunted attempted to save a girl trapped in the debris. It was a heroic rescue. Ten people died and seven were hurt when a train crashed in thick fog into the rear en...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The engine on the left collided with the train on the right near the turntable at the Gampola railway station recently. Although there was considerable damage to rolling stock only two persons were hurt.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Four wagons loaded with desiccated coconut fell into the Beira Lake on Sunday, when the concrete lakeside embankment at the Colombo Goods Yard collapsed. A portion of the desiccated coconut has been recovered.
The Times of Ceylon Press