FINAL SEGMENT OF ZUARI BRIDGE LIFTED

The final segment of the new Zuari Bridge was lifted following the ‘closure segment event’ by the Chief Minister. The 1,436cr Bridge which was slated to be opened in August is now set to be opened to the public in November. However, the second arm of the bridge will likely be opened in 2023. .

The Flagship project of the BJP, the road network connecting the northern and southern parts of is nearing completion after several delays. The final segment of one of the arms of the bridge was lifted today following the Closure segment event which was attended by PWD Minister Nilesh Cabral too.  

PWD Minister Nilesh Cabral further informed that the bridge will be maintained for 8 years by DilipBuildcon as part of its maintenance contract and that the rotating towers atop the bridge are not part of the bridges infrastructure, but the govt will tender the work of the tower in PPP mode very soon.