Sunday, September 8, 2024

Repair job goes to army

Meghna Bridge Repair job goes to army Failing to select a company over the last five months, the communications ministry has assigned the task of repairing the Meghna and Gumti bridges to Bangladesh Army. The bridges have been posing risk to commuters for over a year due to river-bed scouring and damage to the expansion ... Read more

Meghna Bridge under threat

Riverbed scouring makes several piers vulnerable; overloaded trucks damage deck, expansion joints; experts suggest immediate repairs The Meghna Bridge is under threat as riverbed scouring has left several piers vulnerable while high traffic volume and overloaded trucks are damaging the deck. Experts who surveyed the bridge called for immediate repairs. The Meghna Bridge is crucial ... Read more