Trains on Main Line delayed due to engine breakdown
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Trains on Main Line delayed due to engine breakdown

August 15, 2023   08:54 am

A Colombo-bound train has suffered an engine breakdown in Bulugahagoda area in Gampaha this morning (Aug. 15), Sri Lanka Railways says.

As a result, trains plying on the Main Line are reportedly experiencing delays.

The Railway Control Room said the train operations on the Main Line are limited to one track until the situation is rectified.

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