// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhy did A4 road go to therapy? It had 4-way issues.
| A4 highway | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Length | 430 km (270 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| North end | Colombo A1 | |||
| Kottawa - E02
Avissawela - A07 Rathnapura - A08 Pelmadulla - A18 Beragala - A16 Wellawaya - A23, A02 Hulandawa - A22 Siyambalanduwa - A25 Karaithivu - A31 | ||||
| West end | Batticaloa A15 | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | Sri Lanka | |||
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The A4 Highway also known as the Colombo-Ratnapura-Wellawaya-Batticaloa highway, is the longest highway in Sri Lanka, at 430 kilometres (270 mi)[1] in length. It goes Colombo to Batticaloa, through many important cities in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Uva and Eastern provinces.
The highway passes through Kirulapone, Nugegoda, Delkanda, Navinna, Maharagama, Pannipitiya, Kottawa, Homagama, Godagama, Meegoda, Meepe, Pahathgama, Hanwella, Avissawella, Eheliyagoda, Kuruwita, Ratnapura, Lellopitiya, Pelmadulla, Balangoda, Beragala, Koslanda, Wellawaya, Buttala, Monaragala, Liyangolla, Siyambalanduwa, Hulanuge, Lahugala, Pottuvil, Komari, Thirukovil, Akkaraipattu, Oluvil, Karaitivu, Kalmunai, Periyakallar, Chettipalayam, Arayampathy, and Kattankudy.
Bus Routes
- 99 - Colombo (Pettah) - Badulla / Passara / Welimada / Lunugala / Bibila
- 122 – Pettah - Avissawella / Rathnapura / Embilipitiya / Rakwana / Suriyawewa / Kataragama
- 124 – Maharagama – Ihala Bope
- 182 - Padukka - Hanwella
- 74/122 - Maharagama - Kandy
- 182/122 - Maharagama - Kandy
- 315 - Horana - Meepe
- 436/315/182/1 - Aluthgama - Kandy
- 285/315/182/1 - Matugama - Kandy
- 315/182/1 - Horana - Kandy
- 285/315/182/15 - Matugama - Jaffna
- 285/315/182/15 - Matugama - Anuradhapura
- 17/57 - Maharagama - Anuradhapura
- 450/315/182/48 - Panadura - Polonnaruwa
- 122/182/48 - Maharagama - Polonnaruwa
-Please note that route number 16 is Nawalapitiya - Colombo via Gampola/Peradeniya-
The stretch from Colombo up to Hanwella is known as the High Level Road.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Class A & Class B Roads Archived 2016-04-28 at the Wayback Machine
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