I obtained a second class reserved seat for the 05.55 a.m. Colombo – Kandy Train. I arrived at the station by 05.30 a.m.. The train was parked at platform number 2 all ready to roll. I located ...

In addition, the railway carriages purchased by China between 2007 and 2024 with a huge investment (over 22 million dollars) are unused because they are not compatible with the Sri Lankan railways.

In pics: coastal railway line by sea in Colombo, Sri Lanka By Xinhua Published: Dec 24, 2024 12:38 PM This photo taken on Dec. 23, 2024 shows the railway line by the sea in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

(MENAFN- Colombo Gazette) Engine drivers have decided to boycott operating trains with railway carriages made in China. The Locomotive Engine Operators' Union (LEOU) Secretary Indika Dodangoda ...

China has rejected claims that Chinese-made railway carriages pose a threat to passengers in Sri Lanka. In an email to Colombo Gazette, the China National Machinery import and Export Corporation ...

Sri Lanka Railways is set to be restructured considering different models including turning it to an Authority or managing the train service under a public private ... 565 carriages and the signaling ...

COLOMBO – Sri Lanka's government deployed army troops at railroad stations as railway employees continued with their strike that paralyzed train services across the country for a second day ...