The Southern Expressway will be closed from Kottawa to Kaduwela from midnight today until midnight next Tuesday (June 16) due to construction work on the Colombo Outer Circular Highway (OCH), the Ministry of High ways said.
Motorists are requested to use alternate routes through Kaduwela – Malabe – Battaramulla – Thalawathugoda – Pannipitiya – Kottawa.
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