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President Sirisena to open Rajagiriya flyover next week
President Maithripala Sirisena will vest the Rajagiriya flyover with the public on January 8, in a bid to ease the heavy traffic congestion in the area.
According to the government news portal the construction work of the flyover was scheduled to be completed by the end of this year, steps were taken under the guidance of the President to complete the construction work 11 months ahead for the convenience of the public.
The total length of the flyover is 533 meters and the total width, 21.4 meters, and comprises of total of four lanes, two lanes each way.
In parallel to this project, several roads around the Rajagiriya area will be developed and an alternative road towards Narahenpita will be developed as well as the road towards Buthgamuwa will be developed with a total of three lanes.
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