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New engineering facilities opened at Pettah Central Bus Stand
['Onlanka News Desk', 'Drugi De Alwis', 'Dr Michael Fernando']
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New engineering facilities opened at Pettah Central Bus StandPosted by Onlanka News Desk on August 5, 2026 - 8:56 amNew infrastructure developed for the Engineering Division of the Sri Lanka Transport Board’s Central Bus Stand in Pettah was officially opened on August 4, 2026 to improve bus maintenance and strengthen public transport services.
The project was carried out under the national “Clean Sri Lanka” programme, with labour and technical support from the Sri Lanka Air Force.
The new facilities are aimed at providing technicians with a safer, cleaner and more efficient working environment.
The development is expected to improve daily bus inspections, maintenance and repairs while modernising the infrastructure needed for technical work.
The project also demonstrates successful cooperation between state institutions, with the Sri Lanka Air Force supporting the development through its labour and technical expertise.