Southern Expressway’s Welipenna Interchange reopens after flood closure

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June 03, Colombo (LNW): The Welipenna interchange on the Southern Expressway, previously shuttered due to inundation, has been reinstated for traffic, confirmed the Expressway Operation Maintenance and Management Division of the Road Development Authority (RDA).

Following adverse weather conditions leading to floods, the closure of this crucial interchange disrupted transport flow.

However, efforts by RDA personnel have ensured its prompt reopening, allowing for the resumption of smooth vehicular movement along this vital expressway route.

This development comes as a relief to commuters and businesses reliant on the Southern Expressway for efficient connectivity.

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