Sri Lanka Railways

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Sri Lanka Railways is the state-owned national railway operator of Sri Lanka, providing passenger and freight rail services across the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national railway operator
railway company
state-owned enterprise
alsoKnownAs Sri Lanka Government Railway
linked to: Sri Lanka Railways

Sri Lanka Railway Department
linked to: Sri Lanka Railways
country Sri Lanka
electrification not electrified
formerName Ceylon Government Railway
linked to: Sri Lanka Railways
hasPart railway lines in Sri Lanka
railway stations in Sri Lanka
headquartersLocation Colombo
Sri Lanka
inception 19th century
industry rail transport
jurisdiction Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
linked to: Sri Lanka
languageOfWorkOrName English
Sinhala
Tamil
networkType heavy rail
officialWebsite http://www.railway.gov.lk
operatesLine Batticaloa Line
Coastal Line (Sri Lanka)
Eastern Line (Sri Lanka)
Kelani Valley Line
Main Line (Sri Lanka)
Mannar Line
Northern Line (Sri Lanka)
Puttalam Line
operatesService Colombo commuter rail services
freight trains
intercity express trains
long-distance passenger trains
owner Government of Sri Lanka
parentOrganization Ministry of Transport (Sri Lanka)
precededBy Ceylon Government Railway
linked to: Sri Lanka Railways
primaryHub Colombo Fort railway station
regionServed Sri Lanka
secondaryHub Maradana railway station
serviceType freight rail transport
passenger rail transport
trackGauge 1,676 mm
broad gauge
transportMode rail
usesRollingStock diesel locomotives
diesel multiple units
freight wagons
passenger coaches

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Colombo–Matara railway line owner Sri Lanka Railways
Colombo–Matara railway line operator Sri Lanka Railways
Colombo Fort railway station ownedBy Sri Lanka Railways
Colombo Fort railway station operatedBy Sri Lanka Railways
Colombo Fort railway station partOf Sri Lanka Railways network
linked to: Sri Lanka Railways
Matara railway station ownedBy Sri Lanka Railways
Matara railway station operator Sri Lanka Railways
Matara railway station partOfNetwork Sri Lanka Railways network
linked to: Sri Lanka Railways
Sri Lanka Railways precededBy Ceylon Government Railway
linked to: Sri Lanka Railways
Sri Lanka Railways formerName Ceylon Government Railway
linked to: Sri Lanka Railways
Sri Lanka Railways alsoKnownAs Sri Lanka Railway Department
linked to: Sri Lanka Railways
Sri Lanka Railways alsoKnownAs Sri Lanka Government Railway
linked to: Sri Lanka Railways
Galle railway station railwayNetwork Sri Lanka Railways
Galle railway station ownedBy Sri Lanka Railways
Galle railway station operatedBy Sri Lanka Railways
Bentota railway station ownedBy Sri Lanka Railways
Bentota railway station operator Sri Lanka Railways
Bentota railway station partOfNetwork Sri Lanka Railways network
linked to: Sri Lanka Railways
Maradana railway station operator Sri Lanka Railways
Maradana railway station ownedBy Sri Lanka Railways
Maradana railway station isMajorHubIn Sri Lanka Railways network
linked to: Sri Lanka Railways
Kalutara South railway station operator Sri Lanka Railways
Kalutara South railway station ownedBy Sri Lanka Railways
Kalutara South railway station partOf Sri Lanka Railways network
linked to: Sri Lanka Railways
Aluthgama railway station ownedBy Sri Lanka Railways
Aluthgama railway station operator Sri Lanka Railways
Aluthgama railway station partOfNetwork Sri Lanka Railways network
linked to: Sri Lanka Railways
Hikkaduwa railway station ownedBy Sri Lanka Railways
Hikkaduwa railway station operator Sri Lanka Railways
Hikkaduwa railway station partOf Sri Lanka Railways network
linked to: Sri Lanka Railways
Weligama railway station ownedBy Sri Lanka Railways
Weligama railway station operator Sri Lanka Railways
Weligama railway station partOf Sri Lanka Railways network
linked to: Sri Lanka Railways