Sri Lanka Expressways earn Rs. 462 million in New Year rush
Posted by Editor on April 21, 2025 - 11:07 am
During the Sinhala and Tamil New Year period, an income of Rs. 462 million was generated from the expressways in Sri Lanka.
This marks a 15% increase compared to the income recorded during last year’s New Year season, according to R.A.D. Kahatapitiya, Deputy Director General of the Expressway Operations, Maintenance, and Management Division.
He further stated that this income was earned within just a 10-day period, from April 10 to April 19, 2025.
He also mentioned that 1.3 million vehicles had traveled on the expressways during that time.

Latest Headlines in Sri Lanka
- Sajith Premadasa slams Government over CEB losses, condemns proposed tariff hike May 18, 2025
- Sri Lanka marks 16 years since end of war against LTTE May 18, 2025
- Shooting and assault on Thusitha Halloluwa in Narahenpita May 17, 2025
- CEB proposes 18.3% electricity tariff hike from June 2025 May 17, 2025
- Sajith leads opposition talks to seize local council control May 17, 2025