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Construction of second Rest Area on Southern Expressway begins

Construction of the second rest area along the Southern Expressway has commenced in the Udukawa area of Matara, aimed at providing rest and amenities to drivers and passengers travelling between Kottawa and Mattala. The project was officially launched on Monday (29) under the aegis of Secretary to the Ministry of Transport and Highways, Professor Kapila C.K. Perera. Located near the 119th kilometre mark between Matara Godagama and Kokmaduwa, the rest area is being built with an initial allocation of Rs. 43 million.  Phase one will accommodate approximately 30 vehicles at a time. Phase two will expand the facility into a…

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