Special Traffic Plan to Be Implemented in Colombo Tomorrow

2 weeks ago

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A special traffic arrangement will be in effect across several parts of Colombo tomorrow (28) in view of the “Walk for Peace” event, the Police Media Division announced.

The event, to be held under the patronage of the President, will conclude with a special ceremony at Independence Square at 4.00 PM.

Affected Areas

From 11.00 AM onwards, depending on the situation, traffic restrictions or diversions may be implemented in the following areas:

Bandaranaike Roundabout to Borella Junction
Baseline Road, Maradana Road, Ward Place
Soysa Roundabout, Lipton Circus
Dharmapala Mawatha, C.W.W. Kannangara Mawatha
Horton Place, Independence Avenue
Cambridge Place, Marcus Fernando Mawatha, Library Junction
Pittala Junction, James Peiris Mawatha
Muttiah Road, Staple Street
Roads surrounding Gangaramaya Temple

Public Advisory

Police have urged motorists and the public to:

Use alternative routes wherever possible
Plan travel in advance to avoid congestion

Those intending to travel into Colombo city tomorrow afternoon are specifically advised to consider these traffic changes and make necessary arrangements early.