Narrow bridges on Nepalgunj-Gulariya Postal Highway to be expanded to four lanes

Summary

The narrow two-lane bridges on Nepalgunj-Gulariya Postal Highway in Banke and Bardiya are being expanded to four lanes to improve traffic flow, with construction underway and some projects completed ahead of schedule.

Key Points
  • Narrow bridges on Nepalgunj-Gulariya Postal Highway are being expanded from two to four lanes.
  • Construction is underway on four-lane bridges at Kiran Nala in Banke and Chapala Nala in Bardiya.
  • The project at Kiran Nala costs approximately 45 million rupees and involves building a second two-lane bridge alongside the existing one.
  • The four-lane bridge at Pedari Nala in Khajura has already been completed ahead of schedule.
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