Trincomalee Line

Trincomalee Line
Overview
Type	Regional rail
System	Sri Lanka Railways
Status	Functioning
Termini	Gal Oya Junction Trincomalee
Stations	7
Operation
Opening	1927
Owner	Sri Lanka Railways
Operator(s)	Sri Lanka Railways
Technical
Line length	70 km (43 mi)
No. of tracks	1
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Electrification	No
Route map Trincomalee Line Legend Trincomalee China Bay Thampalakamam Ganthalawa Kanthalai Akbopura Batticaloa Line to Batticaloa Gal Oya Junction Batticaloa Line to Colombo Fort

The Trincomalee Line is a railway line in Sri Lanka. Branching off the Batticaloa Line at Gal Oya Junction, the line heads north-east through North Central and Eastern provinces before terminating at the eastern city of Trincomalee. The line is 70 kilometres (43 mi) long and has nine stations.^[1] The line opened in 1927.^[2]

References

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