Binayi Khola bridge comes into operation

By Bom Lal Giri, Nawalpur, July 3: The Bridge over Binayi Khola at Dumkibas of Narayanghat-Butwal came into operation from today.

According to the Road Division Office Chitwan, all types of vehicles have started to ply the bridge from today morning at 11 AM.

Narayanghat-Butwal road project east sector's Chief Ishwar Bahadur Rijal informed that after four weeks of bridge slab slope construction work, vehicular movement has started via the bridge.

Since January 10 this year, vehicular movement was stopped via the bridge due to the 245-metre-long bridge was completely damaged due to the breakage. The bridge broke as a 60-tonne capacity truck (NL 01 AH 5169) was crossing over it. 

In January, the overloaded truck was carrying goods of Shivam Cement and had set out from Krishnanagar Customs left the bridge broken. The trick was stuck in the middle of the broken bridge. 

From the next day, vehicular movement was started by making a diversion at the Binayi River near Dumkibas.