Overview
Travel Time Matrix
Railway Companies and Consortia
Sri Lanka Railways (SLR) is operated by the Sri Lankan Ministry of Transport.
Capacity Table
Rail Operator Capacity | |
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Sri Lanka Railways (SLR) |
|
Operates on (lines) |
All |
Max train length and/or pulling capacity |
n/a |
Locomotives (electric/diesel/steam) |
130 (10 are used for cargo) |
Freight Wagons (covered) / size |
376 BCD cargo wagons of 45-t capacity each. 120 of these require repair |
Freight Wagons (flat bed) / size |
n/a |
Freight Wagons (high-sided)/size |
n/a |
Freight Wagons (drop-side)/size |
n/a |
Key Route Information
Standard Route Information | ||
---|---|---|
Colombo to Batticaloa |
Colombo to Trincomalee |
|
Track gauge |
1067 mm (3'6") |
1067 mm (3'6") |
Ruling gradient |
n/a |
n/a |
Total track distance (single and/or double) |
347 km |
293 km |
Type of rail (weight and if welded or not) |
n/a |
n/a |
Type of sleeper and fastenings |
n/a |
n/a |
Total track travel time |
n/a |
n/a |
Maintenance (Good, marginal, bad) |
n/a |
n/a |
Companies-consortiums operating on line |
n/a |
n/a |
Traffic frequency (monthly/weekly/daily) |
n/a |
n/a |
Security (Good, marginal, bad) |
n/a |
n/a |
Main stations (Add details below) |
Maho Junction Batticaloa |
Maho Junction Trincomalee |
For information on Sri Lanka Railway Network additional information, please see the following document: Sri Lanka Railway Network Additional Information