Four Bridges on Mugling-Malekhu Road Section to Open in June

Summary

Four bridges on the Mugling-Malekhu section of the Prithvi Highway are set to open by June, with over 90% of the work completed. Blacktopping and other construction activities are ongoing along the 38.86 km road section, which serves as Kathmandu's main gateway.

Key Points
  • Four bridges on the Mugling-Malekhu road section are planned to be operational by June.
  • More than 90% of the bridge work has been completed, with minor finishing and connecting roads remaining.
  • The road construction work on this 38.86 km section is 43% complete, with six-lane, four-lane, three-lane, and two-lane segments planned.
  • This road project is supported by the World Bank, and the contract value is Rs 4.8059 billion, with the deadline extended for completion.
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