Luxury bus service on Expressway from January

Ridma DISSANAYAKE

All measures are in place to commence a luxury bus service on the Southern Expressway from mid January, Expressway director (operations) B D K Bandara told the Daily News yesterday. This was decided at a meeting between the Sri Lanka Transport Commission and the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB).

The National Transport Commission will provide two buses while the SLTB will provide four buses."When passenger demand increases more buses will be provided. Buses will ply from Kottawa to Galle and Galle to Kottawa. The buses will travel twice a day. It will also be increased according to public demand," Bandara added.