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The expressway reduces the time taken to travel from Colombo to Galle (116 km (72 mi)) to one hour from three hours, and Colombo to Matara (29.3 km (18.2 mi)) to one and a half hours from four hours taken by the regular A2 highway. The extension of the expressway to Hambantota was inaugurated on 4 July 2015.
The city's road network consists of radial links (or arterial routes), which link the city and district centres, and orbital links intersecting the arterial routes. Most bus routes are on the radial links, without dedicated bus lanes due to high peak traffic volume. [12] A BRT system for Colombo has been proposed but not yet implemented. [13] [14]
Construction of the Colombo Outer Circular road will be carried out in three phases: Phase 1 - an 11.0 km section from Kottawa to Kaduwela; Phase 2 - an 8.9 km section from Kaduwela to Kadawatha; and Phase 3 - a 9.3 km section from Kadawatha to Kerawelapitiya.
Distance from Kadawatha Type of interchange Description; Kadawatha 0.000 System IC System IC with Outer Circular Highway Gampaha 11.3 Service IC Gampha-Minuwangoda New Road Veyangoda 22.0 Service IC Service IC with Veyangoda–Ruwanwella (B445) Road Mirigama South 33.37 Service IC Mirigama Divulapitiya Negambo Road Mirigama North 37.8 Service ...
The newest expressway is the Port Access Elevated Highway running from New Kelani Bridge, Colombo to Athurugiriya, It is estimated to be finished in 2025. All E-Grade highways in Sri Lanka are access-controlled, toll roads with speeds limits in the range of 80–110 kilometres per hour (50–68 mph).
Sri Ariyavilasa Road, Horana 0.50 B405 Sri Somananda Mawatha, Horana 0.85 B406 Stony Cliff - Kotagala 6.31 B407 St. Joseph's Street, Negombo 2.82 B408 Talduwa - Meewitigammana 18.90 B409 Talgodapitiya - Yatawatte - Dombawala 29.36 B410 Tangalle - Weeraketiya 14.48 B411 Tawalama - Neluwa - Batuwangala 9.65 B412 Tawalantenne - Talawakela 33.36
The opening of the highway has allowed people to travel between Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, and Katunayake, the major international airport of Sri Lanka, within 15 minutes. The E03 expressway links the capital Colombo with one of the major commercial hubs in the country and the major tourist destination, Negombo, within 20 ...
Kadawatha (or Kadawata) (Sinhala: කඩවත Tamil: கடவத) is a large suburb of Gampaha, in the Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is situated on the A1 highway, approximately 16 km (9.9 mi) away from the centre of Colombo. Industrial machines, factories, diesel motor houses, strategic investments and leisure destinations are some of the ...