Editing Transport in Sri Lanka (section)

=== Classification ===
[[File:B class road in 2016.jpg|thumb|alt=Two-lane road|Single-carriage B-Grade road]]
[[File:Colombo December 2016-3.jpg|thumb|alt=Four-lane city street|Dual-carriage A-Grade road]]
Sri Lanka's roads are graded E, A, B and C.
{|class="wikitable" style="border:1px solid black;"
|-
! Grade
! Description
! Speed limit
|-
|'''[[Expressways of Sri Lanka|E]]'''
|High-speed, high-traffic expressways duplicating heavily travelled A-Grade routes
|{{convert|100|km/h|abbr=on}}
|-
|'''[[List of A-Grade highways in Sri Lanka|A]]'''
|The national highway network
|{{convert|70|km/h|abbr=on}}<ref>{{cite web|author=Gamini Gunaratna, Sri Lanka News Paper by LankaPage.com (LLC)- Latest Hot News from Sri Lanka |url=http://www.colombopage.com/archive_13A/Jan25_1359131767KA.php |title=Sri Lanka : Sri Lanka to introduce new speed limits on roads |publisher=Colombopage.com |date=2013-01-25 |access-date=2014-02-14}}</ref>
|-
|'''[[List of B-Grade highways in Sri Lanka|B]]'''
|Major provincial roads used as feeders for A- and E-Grade roads
|{{convert|60|km/h|abbr=on}}
|-
|'''C'''
|Local residential roads
|{{convert|50|km/h|abbr=on}}
|}