Track Opening Begins at Krishnabhir on Prithvi Highway
Summary
Track opening work has begun at Krishnabhir on the Prithvi Highway, with excavators clearing a 350-meter section to restore traffic within a week to ten days. The road had subsided after the Trishuli River washed away its base, disrupting the capital’s road link since Bhadra 14.
Key Points
- Track opening work has started on the hill above Krishnabhir along the Prithvi Highway.
- The road has subsided and cracked after the Trishuli River washed away the strong structure at the base.
- Officials say a 350-meter-long, seven-meter-wide track is being opened from both sides and could be completed within 7 to 10 days.
- The government has instructed that the road be brought back into operation as soon as possible, with efforts aimed at reopening it within Bhadra.