Fuel train derailment disrupts services along main line

Fuel train derailment disrupts services along main line

November 2, 2025   07:42 am

A fuel transport train derailment has disrupted train operations on the Main Line, Sri Lanka Railways announced.

According to the Railway Department, the incident occurred between the Mirigama and Wilwatte railway stations this morning (02).

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