Development on projects of road, bridge and electric power in Ayeyawady Region

 August 13, 2017

Union Minister for Construction and Electricity and Energy U Win Khaing ordered to responsible officials the requirements on the rebuilt of concrete road near milepost (21/6) where inundated in 2016 while he was inspecting the conservation of Yangon- Pathein road on 13 August.

Before meeting with staff from district and township at the director’s office in Pathein, Ayeyawady Region, the Union Minister checked the control room and switch yard of 230KV Pathein main power substation. The Union Minister then continued his inspection tour to the construction site of Nga Wun Bridge (Lay Myat Hnar) conducted by the department of Bridge, and inspected construction of the middle bridge and bridge on the side of Lay Myat Hnar Town. The length of the bridge was total of 600 meters (1968.6 ft) with 173 ft width and 20 ft height. For the part of the town, the bridge was constructed with RC girder and plate girder and for middle part with steel box girder. The permission weight for each vehicle was 75 tons. Afterwards, the Union Minister carried on his inspection on the preservation of Hinthada- Sone Kone- Myanaung- Kyan Khin road and also checked the control room and preparation on large gas turbine of the electric supply industry in Myanaung.

Myanmar News Agency

Ref; The Global New Light of Myanmar