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August this year will see all 4 stages of extended Southern Expressway completed
View(s):All four stages of the extended Southern expressway beyond Matara are due to be completed by August this year, Road Development Authority Chairman Nihal Sooriyaarachchi said. He said, stage three and four between Wetiya to Andarawewa (15 Km) and from Andarawewa to Mattala and Hambantota respectively have almost been completed while the sections from Matara to Beliatta and Beliatta to Wetiya are being completed.
He said the completion of the project will facilitate transportation from the Hambantota harbour.
The project beyond Matara commenced in 2016, and the payments for land acquisition were completed thereafter.
