Sri Lanka: Rail disruptions likely between Colombo Fort and Maradana train stations on Oct. 21 due to signal failure

Rail disruptions are likely to continue between Colombo Fort and Maradana train stations due to a signal failure as of Oct. 21. Officials have not given an estimation as to when the line will be fully operational; additional information will likely be provided in the coming hours.

Passenger and freight train service cancellations and delays are likely. Heightened security and localized traffic disruptions are likely near the derailment site until clearance operations end. Associated lingering disruptions are possible.