
Western Provincial Road Development Authority
Overview
The Western Provincial Road Development Authority (WPRDA) in Sri Lanka, established in 1989, is
responsible for maintaining and developing Grade “C” and “D” provincial and rural roads within the economically vital Western Province (Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara districts) to ensure safe, comfortable connectivity with national roads, using modern techniques and local resources. It operates under the Western Provincial Council and focuses on enhancing road infrastructure for efficient passenger and goods transport, marking a significant milestone in provincial administration.
Founded Year
1989
Ownership Type
Government-Owned / State-Owned Enterprise
Business Model
B2C (Business to Consumer)
Time Zone
+5.30
Mission
To improve and maintain roads and related constructions, facilitating public transport, reducing travel time, and uplifting living conditions through safe and comfortable roads
Vision
To create a quality provincial and rural road system that is safe, comfortable, well-connected to the national network, and utilizes modern technology.
Core Values
Efficiency, sustainability, safety, user satisfaction, modern techniques, and institutional capacity.
Company Tagline
Empowering Connectivity, Driving Prosperity
Head Office Country
Sri Lanka