Sri Lanka Railways (English Wikipedia)

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asiantribune.com

"Asian Tribune". Agreement for supply and installation of Signaling & Telecommunication system for Northern railway network. 18 August 2011.

books.google.com

World Survey of Foreign Railways. Transportation Division, Bureau of foreign and domestic commerce, Washington D.C. 1936. p. 83.

colombopage.com

"Construction of Matara-Kataragama railway line in Southern Sri Lanka". ColomboPage. 6 April 2010.
"ColomboPage". India hands over new power sets for Sri Lanka's Southern Railway Line. 11 March 2011.
"ColomboPage". Sri Lanka Railways installs new equipment to prevent accidents. 26 October 2011.

dailymirror.lk

"Daily Mirror". SLR to equip fleet with modern safety devices. 21 November 2011.
"High Speed Railway Corp. gears to introduce maglev technology to Sri Lanka". www.dailymirror.lk. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
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"Daily Mirror". Expo Rail: Wonder on the track. 3 October 2011. Archived from the original on 9 May 2012.

dailynews.lk

Farzandh, Jiffry (19 December 2011). "B. D. Rampala - an engineer par excellence". Ceylon Daily News. Archived from the original on 13 January 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"Dailynews". Power sets to steam long distance travel. 3 September 2010. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012.
"Dailynews". Railway gets new power sets from China. 23 April 2010. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012.
Dissanayake, Ridma (11 April 2012). "Southern railway line re-opens today". Ceylon Daily News. Archived from the original on 13 April 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
"Daily News". IESL proposes railway electrification project. 25 December 2010. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012.
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"Daily News". IESL proposes railway electrification project. 25 December 2010. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012.
"Daily News". Foreign-funded Colombo Metro feasibility study begins. 6 December 2006. Archived from the original on 13 January 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2010.

defence.lk

"Yal Devi train resumes operations from today". Archived from the original on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.

exporail.lk

"ExpoRail". Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2011.

ft.lk

"Light Rail project to kick off in December 2018". www.ft.lk. Retrieved 20 December 2018.

hindustantimes.com

Patranobis, Sutirtho (9 April 2019). "Under Belt and Road Initiative, China builds rail line in Sri Lanka, a first since 1948". Hindustan Times.

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"Sri Lanka to get 1st electric rail track". www.energy.economictimes.indiatime.com. Energy World. Retrieved 27 February 2020.

infolanka.asia

http://infolanka.asia/sri-lanka/transport/the-indo-lanka-land-bridge-reviving-the-proposal The Indo-Lanka Land bridge: Reviving the Proposal

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http://www.infolanka.com/org/mrail/slrails.html The Railways of Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
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http://www.infolanka.com/org/mrail/rroutes.html The Rail Routes of Sri Lanka

island.lk

"The Island". Rampala regime in the local Railway History. 19 July 2010.
"The Island". Eastern Province railbus project commences. 30 July 2009.

jftours.com

Viceroy Vintage Train Tours

lankabusinessonline.com

"Lanka Business Online". Rail Move: Sri Lanka revives railway link to port. 20 July 2011. Archived from the original on 6 May 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2011.

lankanewsweb.net

"Sri Lanka Railways runs at a massive loss exceeding 94 per cent of income". www.lankanewsweb.net. Lankanewsweb.net. Retrieved 2 December 2019.

lawnet.gov.lk

"Colombo Electric Tramways and Lighting Co. Ltd (appellant), and Commissioner of Inland Revenue (respondent)". Lawnet: Ministry of Justice. p. 313. Retrieved 29 May 2019.

lbt.lk

"Luxury Rail". Lanka Business Today. 26 February 2012. Archived from the original on 2 March 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2012.

megapolis.gov.lk

"Projects identification Document V3" (PDF).^{[permanent dead link]}

news.lk

"Sri Lankan railway introduces luxury class Services on Colombo -Kandy rails". News.lk. 7 November 2011. Archived from the original on 4 April 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2012.
"Kandy- Peradeniya rail bus service". www.news.lk. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
"New rail bus service in Kelani valley rail way". www.news.lk. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
"Sri Lankan railway introduces luxury class Services on Colombo-Kandy rails". news.lk. 7 October 2011. Archived from the original on 4 April 2012.

newsfirst.lk

"News First". Trains collide in Veyangoda. 18 May 2012. ^{[dead link]}

parliament.lk

"Performance Report - 2016: Department of Sri Lanka Railway" (PDF). parliament.lk. The Parliament of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 1 December 2019.

railway-technology.com

"India to supply passenger coaches to Sri Lanka Railways". Railway Technology. 10 September 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2022.

railway.gov.lk

"Head of Organisation". Sri lanka Railways. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
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railwaygazette.com

"Sri Lanka opens first phase of China-financed Southern Railway line". Railway Gazette. 9 April 2019.

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sundayobserver.lk

archives.sundayobserver.lk

"Sunday Observer". Cameos of the past: First train on line to Badulla from Colombo. 19 July 2010. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
"Panadura-Veyangoda railway to be electrified". www.sundayobserver.lk. Archived from the original on 18 May 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
"Sunday Observer". Cameos of the past: First train on line to Badulla from Colombo. 19 July 2010. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.

sundaytimes.lk

Weerasuriya, Sanath. "'Viceroy Special' rolls on the track for 25 years". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 14 December 2011.

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"TamilNet". Trains to Batticaloa back on track. 12 April 2003.

theprint.in

From Pamban bridge to Ram Setu, India’s revolution in regional integration is underway, The Print, 7 April 2025.

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unescap.org

http://www.unescap.org/ttdw/Publications/TIS_pubs/tarsc_fulltext_1980.pdf Archived 17 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. Development of the Trans-Asian Railway: Trans-Asian Railway in the Southern Corridor of Asia-Europe Routes. 1999.

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Farzandh, Jiffry (19 December 2011). "B. D. Rampala - an engineer par excellence". Ceylon Daily News. Archived from the original on 13 January 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
"Sunday Observer". Cameos of the past: First train on line to Badulla from Colombo. 19 July 2010. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
"Dailynews". Power sets to steam long distance travel. 3 September 2010. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012.
"Dailynews". Railway gets new power sets from China. 23 April 2010. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012.
Dissanayake, Ridma (11 April 2012). "Southern railway line re-opens today". Ceylon Daily News. Archived from the original on 13 April 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
"Luxury Rail". Lanka Business Today. 26 February 2012. Archived from the original on 2 March 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2012.
"Sri Lankan railway introduces luxury class Services on Colombo -Kandy rails". News.lk. 7 November 2011. Archived from the original on 4 April 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2012.
"Lanka Business Online". Sri Lanka gives northern rail rebuilding deal to India’s IRCON. 18 August 2010. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011.
"Daily News". IESL proposes railway electrification project. 25 December 2010. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012.
Wickremeratne, Vinodh; Perera, Kanishka D. "The Railways of Sri Lanka (Ceylon)". Archived from the original on 7 August 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
"Our Network". Sri Lanka Railways. Archived from the original on 3 December 2011. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
"Lanka Business Online". Rail Move: Sri Lanka revives railway link to port. 20 July 2011. Archived from the original on 6 May 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
"Dailymirror". No trains between Galle and Kalutara South. 23 April 2011. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011.
"Panadura-Veyangoda railway to be electrified". www.sundayobserver.lk. Archived from the original on 18 May 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
"Daily News". IESL proposes railway electrification project. 25 December 2010. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012.
"Sunday Observer". Cameos of the past: First train on line to Badulla from Colombo. 19 July 2010. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
"Yal Devi train resumes operations from today". Archived from the original on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
"The Island". Samudra Devi in a Tangle of Love!. 12 July 2009. Archived from the original on 13 September 2011.
"The Island". Railway Electrification: Let us Start, at least now. 27 March 2010. Archived from the original on 5 July 2010.
"Our Network". Sri Lanka Railways. Archived from the original on 3 December 2011. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
http://www.unescap.org/ttdw/Publications/TIS_pubs/tarsc_fulltext_1980.pdf Archived 17 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. Development of the Trans-Asian Railway: Trans-Asian Railway in the Southern Corridor of Asia-Europe Routes. 1999.
"The Island". Railway Electrification: Let us Start, at least now. 27 March 2010. Archived from the original on 5 July 2010.
"The Morning Leader". Opinion – Metro long overdue for Colombo. 27 March 2010. Archived from the original on 24 January 2010. Retrieved 19 July 2010.
"Daily News". Foreign-funded Colombo Metro feasibility study begins. 6 December 2006. Archived from the original on 13 January 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2010.
"Sri Lankan railway introduces luxury class Services on Colombo-Kandy rails". news.lk. 7 October 2011. Archived from the original on 4 April 2012.
"ExpoRail". Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2011.
"Daily Mirror". Expo Rail: Wonder on the track. 3 October 2011. Archived from the original on 9 May 2012.