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The northern line is a railway line in Sri Lanka. Branching off the Main Line at Polgahawela Junction the line heads north through North Western, North Central and Northern provinces before terminating at the northern port of Kankesanthurai. The line is 339 kilometres (211 mi) long and has 55 stations between Polgahawela Junction and Vavuniya. It is the longest railway line in Sri Lanka. The line opened in 1894. Major cities served by the line include Kurunegala, Anuradhapura, Vavuniya and Jaffna. The popular Yal Devi service operates on the line. The line was severely affected by the civil war and no services operated north of Vavuniya after 1990. Reconstruction of this section of the line commenced following the end of the civil war in 2009 and was fully completed in early 2015.

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  • The northern line is a railway line in Sri Lanka. Branching off the Main Line at Polgahawela Junction the line heads north through North Western, North Central and Northern provinces before terminating at the northern port of Kankesanthurai. The line is 339 kilometres (211 mi) long and has 55 stations between Polgahawela Junction and Vavuniya. It is the longest railway line in Sri Lanka. The line opened in 1894. Major cities served by the line include Kurunegala, Anuradhapura, Vavuniya and Jaffna. The popular Yal Devi service operates on the line. The line was severely affected by the civil war and no services operated north of Vavuniya after 1990. Reconstruction of this section of the line commenced following the end of the civil war in 2009 and was fully completed in early 2015. (en)
  • La Northern Line est une ligne ferroviaire sri-lankaise qui relie la capitale au nord du pays. Elle a été fermé en 1990 à cause de la guerre civile, puis elle a été rouverte progressivement en 2013 (Kilinochchi), 2014 (Jaffna), et enfin entièrement rouverte en janvier 2015 ( (en)). (fr)
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  • A train waiting at a station on the northern line (en)
  • Kurunegala is a major station on the line (en)
  • Semaphore signals at Maho junction (en)
  • A long-distance train on the Northern Line, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. (en)
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  • A long-distance train on the Northern Line, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. (en)
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  • The northern line is a railway line in Sri Lanka. Branching off the Main Line at Polgahawela Junction the line heads north through North Western, North Central and Northern provinces before terminating at the northern port of Kankesanthurai. The line is 339 kilometres (211 mi) long and has 55 stations between Polgahawela Junction and Vavuniya. It is the longest railway line in Sri Lanka. The line opened in 1894. Major cities served by the line include Kurunegala, Anuradhapura, Vavuniya and Jaffna. The popular Yal Devi service operates on the line. The line was severely affected by the civil war and no services operated north of Vavuniya after 1990. Reconstruction of this section of the line commenced following the end of the civil war in 2009 and was fully completed in early 2015. (en)
  • La Northern Line est une ligne ferroviaire sri-lankaise qui relie la capitale au nord du pays. Elle a été fermé en 1990 à cause de la guerre civile, puis elle a été rouverte progressivement en 2013 (Kilinochchi), 2014 (Jaffna), et enfin entièrement rouverte en janvier 2015 ( (en)). (fr)
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  • Northern Line (Sri Lanka) (fr)
  • Northern line (Sri Lanka) (en)
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