The Railways Department has decided to increase the number of train services operating from tomorrow to ease the passenger transportation in the country, in compliance with health and safety protocols, stated the General Superintendent of Railways.
With the relaxation of travel restrictions, there is a higher train passenger density.
Accordingly, Some of the temporarily cancelled trains will be deployed from tomorrow and Friday.
They are :
January 7 onwards:
No 1184/1591 Colombo Fort/ Polgahawela/ Colmbo Fort Slow Train
No 1141/1552 Colombo Fort/ Kurunegala/ Colombo Fort Slow Train
No 8056 Gaalu Kumari Train- Maradana/ Beliatta
No 8058 Ruhunu Kumari Train- Maradana/ Matara
No 8773 Maradana/ Aluthgama Office Train
No 8766 Maradana/ Beliatta Express Train
No 3411/3820 Maradana/ Aluthgama/ Maradana Mixed Train
No 4458 Colombo Fort/ Anuradhapura Freight Train
January 8 onwards:
No 8057 Galu Kumari- Beliatta/ Colombo Fort
No 8059 Ruhunu Kumari Train- Matara/ Maradana
No 8392 Aluthgama/ Maradana Office Train
No 8311 Galle/ Maradana Express Train
No 4872 Anuradhapura/ Colombo Fort Freight Train