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Amal S. Kumarage, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka20th June 2014

Ports in Ancient

Lanka� Among the ports mentioned in the ancient

chronicles were Mahatittha (near Mannar)

from about 1st Century AD with trade from

South India and across the Arabian Sea and

Anuradhapura the capital was accessible

along the Malwathu Oya.

� Gokkana (Trincomalee) became popular

with a shift to trading acros the Sea of

Bengal from the 7th Century onwards

leading to the shift of capital to

Polonnaruwa.

� Urutota (Kayts) and Godavaya (Gota

pabbata pattana) on the south coast, which

was a major entrepot for East-West trade

from about the first century AD. Other ports

developed used during Jambukolapattana

(KKS).

Road Network in

Ancient Lanka

� 1st century BC - road network connected the then capital of Anuradhapura to the coastal ports in the northeast, north and east of the country.

� The roads in the coastal belt were added after the11th century with the migration of people to theseareas.

Canal System

� Centered on Port

of Colombo

� Used for transport

of Coconut of Coconut

Products from

northern part and

spices from

southern parts

� Uses 3 major rivers

and many canals

Sea Routes

TL 1112 Functions of Transport Transport Modes & Networks

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Colombo Port

Road Network in Mid 19th Century

Connected Administrative

Centres

Centred on Port for

� Source : The Colonial Economy on Track, Prof. Indrani Munasinghe

Based on Tea/Rubber as Export

crops rather than those for local

consumption

Centred on Port for

Export/Import

Roads & Rail During Early 20th Century

� Source : The Colonial Economy on Track, Prof. Indrani Munasinghe

Post Independent Sri Lanka

Modal Share - 2011

Vehicle km

(mn.)

% Passenger km

(mn.)

% Ton km

(mn.)

%

Buses 1,379 5 55,177 55 0

Railways 9 0 5,365 5 134.8 2

Private Vehicles 16,605 60 25,759 26 0

Para-Transit 4,841 18 11,348 11 0

Goods/Land Vehicles 4,819 17 2,585 3 6436 98Goods/Land Vehicles 4,819 17 2,585 3 6436 98

Water Transport 3 0 0 32 0

Total 27,657 100 100,236 100 6,603 100

International Comparison of Personal Mobility in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka 2011

Sri Lanka 2031

w/o interventions

Source: Dargay, Gately and Sommer, Vehicle Ownership and Income Growth World Wide 2002-2030, January 2007

Future Modal Shares

Proposed Expressway Projects

Intelligent Transport Systems

Light Rapid Transit (LRT)

Trucking and Logistics

High Speed Rail

Land Bridge to India – A long-term development perspective

� Ferries

� Railways

� Trucks

To Cochin

Sri Lanka handles

1/3rd of International TEUs

Intraregional 50%-60%

Single Operator Network- Single Node

� A380

Jobs in Transport

� Ports

� Airports

� Airline Companies

� Shipping Companies

� Freight Forwarders

� Transport Companies

� Logistics Companies

� Public Transport Operators

� Regulatory Organizations

� Planning Organizations

� Academic, Research & Development

Women and Youth in Transport

Professional Membership Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT)

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