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Train Engine Derailment Near Maradana Bridge Disrupts Rail Traffic.

May 24, 2026 at 1:39 PM

A train engine scheduled for the Maradana-Hikkaduwa express route derailed near the Maradana bridge this evening, causing a partial blockage of the track between Maradana and Colombo Fort.

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Train Engine Derailment Near Maradana Bridge Disrupts Rail Traffic

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Major Rail Disruption on Main Line Following Derailment Near Kelaniya.

May 16, 2026 at 1:33 AM

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Train Services Resume on Puttalam Line Following Flood Recession.

May 14, 2026 at 1:19 PM

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Technology

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European Union Proposes Landmark Rail Reform to Simplify Cross-Border Train Travel.

May 13, 2026 at 4:36 PM

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Severe Flooding Disrupts Puttalam Railway Operations

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May 13, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Severe Flooding Disrupts Puttalam Railway Operations.

Railway authorities have restricted train services on the Puttalam line to Chilaw following flooding near the Thilladi area caused by recent inclement weather.

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International Relations

Bangladesh and European Union Strengthen Ties in Infrastructure and Maritime Sectors.

May 11, 2026 at 6:38 AM

Bangladesh and the European Union are set to deepen their partnership in transport and logistics, with a specific focus on railway modernization and the development of Chittagong Port.

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Local News

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Upcountry Railway Line Recovery Hits Major Milestone Following Cyclone Ditwah.

May 6, 2026 at 6:21 AM

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Local News

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Government Greenlights Multi-Million Rupee Infrastructure Boost for Southern Highway Corridor.

May 5, 2026 at 11:09 AM

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Local News

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Sri Lanka and Russia Forge Strategic Pact for Railway Modernization.

May 5, 2026 at 10:50 AM

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Sri Lanka to Launch Electric Train Services for Colombo Suburbs by 2026

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April 29, 2026 at 9:37 AM

Sri Lanka to Launch Electric Train Services for Colombo Suburbs by 2026.

The Sri Lankan government has announced plans to launch electric train services on key suburban lines by early 2026 as part of the Colombo Suburban Railway Project modernization efforts.

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Technology

Turkish Firm Negotiates Kenya Rail Electrification to Boost Regional Connectivity.

April 23, 2026 at 6:39 PM

Turkish engineering firm Yapi Merkezi is in talks with Kenyan authorities to electrify the country's existing Chinese-built railway, aiming to create a seamless link with a new electric line it is currently constructing into Uganda.