Launching Priority Bus Lane System From Tomorrow
The priority bus lane system was set in motion as a means of mitigating the traffic congestion in and around Colombo.
Minister of Megapolis and Western Development, Patali Champika Ranawaka announced that the priority lanes for buses will come in to operation from tomorrow (15) along roads between Moratuwa and Colombo and Battaramulla and Colombo that have three lanes.
He further stated that the priority bus lanes would be in service from 6.00 am till 9.00 am on weekdays.
Private buses, Ceylon Transport Board (CTB) buses and buses transporting students will be allowed to use said priority bus lanes.