Train services hampered on up-country line

Sri Lanka Railways announced significant delays on the up-country train line today after trees and rocks fell onto the tracks causing widespread disruption to services.

 

In addition to the delays, the Department of Railways confirmed the cancellation of the night mail trains to and from Badulla. 

 

Further, several other special trains scheduled to run on the up-country line today have also been cancelled.

 

Efforts are currently underway to clear the tracks and restore normal services as quickly as possible.