Over 520,000 vehicles use expressways during festive period
April 14, 2026 05:58 pm
Over 500,000 vehicles have used expressways over the past four days as people traveled to their hometowns to celebrate the Sinhala and Tamil New Year.
Accordingly, a total of 520,403 vehicles used the expressway network within four days, the Road Development Authority (RDA) stated.
The Deputy Director General (Expressway Operations) of the RDA, R.A.D. Kahatapitiya stated that a total income of Rs. 196,119,425 was generated during the four-day period from April 10 to 13.
April 10 recorded the highest revenue, amounting to Rs. 59,815,450, he added.
A total of 161,847 vehicles used the expressways on April 10.
