New Kelani Bridge underway

The Construction work of the elevated Kelani Bridge is underway. The government’s plans to build an elevated highway from Dematagoda which exits at the Colombo Port and Katunayake Expressway. The bridge which is to function as the gateway to Colombo, collectively with the elevated highway, will help ease the traffic congestion within Colombo city limits and the Peliyagoda area. Pix by Nisal Baduge