Traffic tends to increase during the festive seasons, particularly around April and December.
Monsoon seasons can lead to road congestion due to waterlogging and reduced visibility.
Lack of reliable public transportation options forces reliance on personal vehicles.
Frequent road maintenance and construction projects cause unexpected delays.
Early mornings before 7 AM and late evenings after 8 PM are generally less congested.
Midday travel between 11 AM and 2 PM can also be relatively smooth, avoiding peak rush hours.
Local festivals and public holidays can significantly disrupt regular traffic patterns.
Sporting events and cultural celebrations often lead to temporary road closures and detours.
Kiribathgoda is exploring the introduction of electric buses to reduce carbon emissions.
The city is considering expanding bicycle lanes to promote eco-friendly commuting.
Ride-sharing services are gaining popularity, offering flexible commuting options.
These services help reduce the number of private vehicles on the road, easing congestion.