Train Services on Puttalam Railway Line To Be Limited
Train services on the Puttalam railway line will be limited up to Negombo railway station from tomorrow (19) following the decision to impose Police curfew in Puttalam and Chilaw.
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Disinfecting Trains to Prevent Coronavirus Spread
Minister of Transport Services Management, Mahinda Amaraweera stated that officers at Sri Lanka Railways have been instructed to disinfect and clean railway compartments to avoid spread of Coronavirus.This special program will be…
Pulathisi Intercity to Stop at Moragollagama
Pulathisi Intercity Express train runs between Colombo and Polonnaruwa will stop at Morogollagama railway station from 15th March 2020.
Weekend Express Train from Anuradhapura to Beliatta Derailed
The weekend express train (No 4094) running from Anuradhapura to Beliatta derailed between Thambuttegama and Thalawa railway stations. (2020/03/08)Expect delays on the Northern railway line due to the derailment.…
China Ships Last Four Class S14 DEMUs to Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Railways to receive last four Class S14 (Diesel Electric Multiple Units) DEMUs from China within this month. The shipment left China last Tuesday (03) as reported on Xinhua News Agency websites.Sri Lanka Railways ordered 9…
Train Schedule for Thalawila St. Anne’s Church Festival – March 2020
Sri Lanka Railways will operate special trains to facilitate devotees who are participating for Thalawila St. Anne's Church Festival 2020 - March. Trains will start from Colombo Fort, Moratuwa and Panadura during 7th, 8th, and 9th of…
Railway Workers to Launch a Strike Against Minister Weerawansa’s Statement
Railway trade unions have decided to call off the scheduled strike following the discussions with the Prime Minister. - 09:32 PM - 2020/03/05Sri Lanka Railway Locomotive Drivers are planning to launch a 24-hour strike action from…
Last Two Class M11 Locomotives Arrived in Sri Lanka
The last 2 locomotives of Class M11 fleet arrived in Sri Lanka at Colombo harbour yesterday. (2020/03/04)With these 2 locomotives numbered as 957 and 958, Sri Lanka Railways now owns total number of 10 Class M11 locomotives.…
New Train Between Colombo Fort and Matale
Sri Lanka Railways has decided to operate a new direct train service (Train no: 2025/2026) from today (2020/03/02) between Colombo Fort and Matale on a daily basis.The new train service uses a Class S12 DEMU with,1 First Class…
Kelani Valley Railway Resettlement Begins
To ensure the safety of the dwellers residing within the Kelani Valley railway reservation commenced on 27th February 2020 with the handing over of keys to their new housing units. The program was implemented by the Colombo Suburban…
