Kuakhai LHS bridge to be closed for 2 months; know traffic restriction

Bhubaneswar: The Kuakhai LHS bridge here will be closed for the movement of vehicles for 2 months (60 days) due to urgent repair works on the portion of NH-16.

All vehicles coming from Bhubaneswar side towards Cuttack side shall not ply on the LHS bridge and shall be diverted towards the middle Kuakhai bridge from 02.03.2021 to 02.05.2021, informed Twin City Commissionerate Police in a tweet.

In order to facilitate the repair works for the benefit of the commuters, there is a need for diversion of the vehicles for smooth flow of traffic at aforesaid bridge on NH-16 and the approach roads for safety and security of commuters as per the feasibility report submitted by ACP Traffic, Cuttack, a public notice of the Commissionerate Police said.

Public notice on closure of Kuakhai LHS bridge for urgent repair works for a period of 60 days (from 02.03.2021 to 02.05.2021) on NH-16. @SarangiSudhansu @dcpbbsr @dcp_cuttack @odisha_police @DCP_TRAFFIC @NHAI_Official pic.twitter.com/K20oPVir2k

— COMMISSIONERATE POLICE (@cpbbsrctc) March 1, 2021