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Message: <blockquote data-quote="AA60" data-source="post: 16948047" data-attributes="member: 382141">Closed railway Stations and Railway lines in Sri Lanka<img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/confused.gif"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":confused:" title="Confused    :confused:" data-shortname=":confused:" />I quote a paragraph of article from the Book "Rail 2000" edited by Mr Priyal De Silva who was the General Manager Sri Lanka railways.“”As a railway engineer, who has served in most part of the network, I acquire a great emotional feeling when I see the old traces bear embankments, embankments half sliced off for other development work, or unauthorized settlements which are coming up like mushrooms . The old arch culverts and bridges in these traces should remain as archaeological monuments for future generation to observe that hard manual work what their forefathers have carried out.””This is the list for anyone interested in Sri Lanka‘s  abandoned railway branches lines and former railway stations, Lost railway lines/branches in Sri LankaMain LineUDUPUSSELAWA LineFrom/Junction    To terminus    Opened date    Closed date    lengthNANU-OYA    RAGALA    1904    1948    30kmClosed railway stationsBlackpool railway stationNuwara Eliya railway stationKandeppola railway stationBrookside railway stationRagala railway station(terminus)Kelani Valley LineYATIYANTOTA LineFrom / Junction    To / Terminus    Opened - year    Closed    LengthAVISSAWELLA    YATIYANTOTA     1903    1942    20kmClosed railway stationsTalduwa railway station*Dehiowita railway stationKarawanella railway stationYatiyantota  railway station(terminus)Openayake lineOPENAYAKA LineFrom/Junction    To terminus    Opened - year    Closed    LengthAVISSAWELLA    OPENAYAKA    1919    1976    78kmClosed railway stationsGetahetta railway stationEheliyagoda railway stationParakaduwa railway stationKuruwita railway stationRatnapura railway stationTiriwanaketiya railway stationDelarailway stationWatapota  railway stationKahawatta railway stationOpanayake railway station(terminus)</blockquote>

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