Train services between Rambukkana-Peradeniya and Gampola will be temporarily suspended on October 24 and 25, to carry out restoration work following an earth slip near the Kadugannawa Railway Station, Sri Lanka Railways has announced. The earth slip,
The decision follows a landslide near Kadigamuwa Railway Station, where a mound of earth collapsed onto the railway track. Emergency repairs will be carried out over the two days to clear the obstruction and restore the railway line. Sri Lanka Railways said passengers who have already booked tickets for the affected dates can obtain a full refund from any railway station.
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Organisations- Railways Department3
- Railways2
- Sri
Places- Peradeniya5
- Rambukkana5
- Gampola5
- Kadigamuwa Railway Station3
- Kadigamuwa3
- Sri Lanka3
- Rambukkana–Peradeniya–Gampola
- Kadugannawa Railway Station
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- suspension
- landslide
- upcountry
- disrupts
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