Special train services for the long weekend
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Special trains will be deployed for the convenience of commuters during the long weekend. The Department of Railways stated that train will be...
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Motorcyclist killed by train at Aluthgama
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A motorcyclist has died after being hit by a train near the level-crossing near Poorwarama Temple in Aluthgama. According to the police the...
Maradana-bound train stalls on Coastal Line
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A Maradana-bound train has stalled at Kahawa railway station this morning (08), the Railway Control Room said. The commuter train had departed from...
Mother and son killed, two injured as van collides with train
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A mother and her son have died while two others were left injured after a van had collided with a train in Ambalangoda last...
Two killed after being hit by train
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Two youths have died after being hit by a train in the Ariviyal Nagar area in Kilinochchi last night. The two youths had been...
Train strike ends; Services as usual – Strict legal action if strikes continue
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The one day strike carried out by Train Drivers, Guides and Station Masters ended at midnight. Joint Convenor of the Railway Operations Officers Trade...
Train services disrupted due to token strike
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Railway trade unions have resorted to a token strike again from midnight yesterday (27) to midnight today (28). However, Sri Lanka Railways was declared...
Disrupted train services restored
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Railway Control Room says that the train services that were disrupted owing to the 48-hour strike action. Accordingly, the commuter trains and several trains...
Parcels to be transported via train again
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The transportation of parcels via rail service which was temporarily halted following the Easter Sunday attacks will recommence today. The government said the Department...
Badulla night mail train detaches in Bemmulla
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Several compartments of the night mail train running from Colombo Fort bound for Badulla dethatched at Benmulla. The Control Room confirmed that as a...