INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Traffic restrictions along Galle Road The Galle Road will be restricted for traffic from today (Aug 31) until September 4 due to the annual
perahara of the Seenigama Devalaya, police said.
The road will be closed during the following times;
August 31 - 1:10 pm to 6 pmSeptember
1 - 1:30 pm to 6 pm9:30 pm on September 2 to 2:30 am on September 310 pm on September 3 to 03 am on September 4Police said that the
following alternative route could be used by drivers during these time periods ;
All vehicles (except for heavy vehicles) travelling from
Colombo to Galle can take the right turn From Kahawa junction in Meetiyagoda, take the left turn from Kiralagahawela junction, pass through
Aluthwala, Sarana Junction, Gonapinuwala junction, Kumarakanda junction, and reach Galle Road.Meanwhile, one lane in Galle Road would be
open for traffic for vehicles travelling from Galle to Colombo.
