Sri Lanka, April 19 -- More than Rs. 441 million in revenue was generated from expressway usage during the New Year travel period from April 10 to April 18, the Road Development Authority (RDA) has announced.

RDA Director General Anuradha Hettiarachchi stated that a total of 1,170,830 vehicles used the expressway network during this period.

Revenue was generated from the Southern Expressway, the Colombo Outer Circular Expressway, the Colombo-Katunayake Expressway and the Central Expressway.

Revenue breakdown as follows:

Authorities noted that expressway usage significantly increased during the festive travel period, contributing to the higher revenue collection.

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