(August 11, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) The Ministry of Transport and RITES of India have concluded an agreement for upgrading the coastal railway from Colombo to Matara at a cost of US$ 167 million. It is envisaged to upgrade the track permitting trains to run at a maximum speed of 100 Km/h. Under this project SLR will receive 20 Nos of DMUs, 3 Locomotives and training of 600 Railway Employees.
-Sri Lanka Guardian
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