Kelani Valley Railway Line
| Kelani Valley line | |
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Class S8 DMUs do most of runs on the Kelani Valley line
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| Overview | |
| Type | Regional rail |
| System | Sri Lanka Railways |
| Status | Operational |
| Locale | Sri Lanka |
| Termini |
Colombo Fort Avissawella |
| Stations | 25 |
| Operation | |
| Opened | 1902 (as narrow gauge) |
| Closed | 1992 (to start gauge conversion) |
| Reopened | 1996 (as broad gauge) |
| Operator(s) | Sri Lanka Railways |
| Depot(s) | Maradana |
| Technical | |
| Number of tracks | Single track |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Old gauge | 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) |
| Minimum radius | (?) |
| Electrification | No |
