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Railway crossing near Kiriwandala to close temporarily for repairs

Railway crossing near Kiriwandala to close temporarily for repairs

24 Feb 2026 | BY Staff Writer

The main railway crossing on the High Level Line at Mile 35, Chain 30, between Puwakpitiya and Avissawella on the Kelani Valley Railway Line will be temporarily closed for maintenance from 5 to 8 March. 


Located near Kiriwandala station, the crossing will undergo both partial and full closures to facilitate essential repairs.


Partial closures will occur on March 5, 6, and 8 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 


Each day, full closures will be implemented for half-hour periods between 9:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on 7 and 8 March.


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