Four bridges on Mugling–Malekhu section set to open by mid-July
Summary
Four newly constructed bridges on the Mugling–Malekhu section of Prithvi Highway are set to open by mid-July, with over 90% of work completed including access roads and safety installations.
Key Points
- Four new bridges on Mugling–Malekhu section of Prithvi Highway are nearing completion, expected to open by mid-July.
- More than 90 percent construction work on bridges over Khahare Khola, Chiraudi Khola, Gomati Khola, and Hugdi Khola is complete.
- The road upgrade project spans 38.86 kilometers and includes six-lane, four-lane, and climbing-lane sections to ease traffic.
- Project is financed by the World Bank, costing Rs 4.805 billion, with deadline extension negotiations ongoing.