Towering bridges rise next to Makawanpur tunnels
Summary
At Makawanpur, towering 82-metre-high bridges stand next to entrance tunnels on the Kathmandu–Tarai Fast Track, a major national infrastructure project progressing with 45.16% completion.
Key Points
- An 82-metre-high bridge stands at the tunnel entrance in Dhedre, Bakaiya Rural Municipality, Makawanpur.
- Two parallel 82-metre bridges mark the entrance of the Lendanda tunnel in Makawanpurgadhi Rural Municipality.
- Dhedre (1,691m) and Lendanda (1,623m) tunnels are part of the Kathmandu–Tarai/Madhesh Fast Track project.
- The project spans 70.977 km with 45.16% physical progress completed, managed by the Nepali Army since 2017.
