UNION
Minister for Construction U Han Zaw arrived at Bago River Bridge construction
site in Yangon Region yesterday morning. In the briefing hall Department of
Bridge Deputy Director General U Nay Aung Ye Myint, Chief Engineer U Kyaw Lin
and an official from consultant company explained about bridge construction
matters, coordinating with relevant organizations and entities on removal of
buildings, electrical poles and pipelines that were on the path of the bridge,
bridge site selection, work processes in the bridge construction project and
implementing work processes.
The Union Minister coordinated where necessary on
the explanations made. The bridge will be constructed with a new Japanese
technology.
Next
the Union Minister and party went to Thanlyin side of Yangon-Thanlyin Bridge 1
to inspect the upgrading work of 8.7 km Thanlyin-Thilawa road conducted under
JICA ODA loan.
From
there the Union Minister and party inspected the asphalt concrete (AC) laying
works on the junction of Thanlyin-Kyauktan and Thanlyin-Thilawa road,
construction of concrete box culvert, concrete pipe culvert, digging of drains
on both side of the road and boxes to insert cable lines conducted by
contractor Tekken Corporation and consultant Nippon Koei Co., Ltd.
Afterwards
at the Road Department Southern District office briefing hall status of
upgrading Thanlyin-Thilawa road conducted under JICA ODA loan was explained
sector wise by officials. The Union Minister provided remarks where necessary.
The
8.7 km (5 miles 4 furlong) long international standard four lanes
Thanlyin-Thilawa road is 46 ft. wide. Road shoulder on both sides is 6.6 ft.
wide and had boxes for cable lines and drains on both sides of the road. The
entire project is 74% completed it is learnt.
MNA
(Translated
by Zaw Min)
Photo:
MNA
Ref;
The Global New Light of Myanmar
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