Archive for November 6th, 2008


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No protection for railway property

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

The protective wall around the railway line near the Panadura railway station, which developed a crack when a caterpillar hired by the UC to clear a garbage mound nearby knocked against it, collapsed during the recent rains.
A senior official of the Railway Department pointed out that dirt water flowing from the dumping ground into the [...]

Four power sets to bolster rail transport

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

Four power sets (S-10 category) imported from China arrived at the Colombo Harbour yesterday.
Seven power sets out of 15 have already arrived in Sri Lanka to strengthen the railway service and provide a comfortable ride to commuters. The total cost of these four power sets is US$ 10.4 million, a Transport Ministry spokesman told the [...]


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