Revenue from expressways notches Rs. 349 Mn. within 11 days

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Highways Minister Johnston Fernando said that Rs. 349 million was earned from expressways during the 11 days of the festive season.

More than 1,236,288 vehicles have used the Colombo-Katunayake Expressway, Outer Circular Highway and Southern Expressway during that period.

The highest number of vehicles had used the expressways during this period was on April 10.

Accordingly, 141,187 vehicles used the expressways and that the income earned on April 10 was over Rs. 38 million.

The minister disclosed this after a detailed report on road traffic accidents and revenue from the entire Expressways was handed over to the minister by the acting Director, Expressway Operations, Maintenance and Management Division.(DSB)

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Sando Monday, 19 April 2021 03:17 PM

Good. Viyath Maga guided by H.E must take the Country forward. The brains are there.

Please Tuesday, 20 April 2021 05:51 AM

Please release the annual income- expenditure breakdown for each highway. Also the loan and the interest repayment amounts.

CITIZEN Tuesday, 20 April 2021 09:25 AM

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