{"id":27431,"date":"2025-11-14T17:22:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T17:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=27431"},"modified":"2025-11-14T17:22:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T17:22:50","slug":"partial-lane-closure-on-new-bharrat-jagdeo-bridge-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/partial-lane-closure-on-new-bharrat-jagdeo-bridge-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Partial lane closure on new Bharrat Jagdeo Bridge this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>The Ministry of Public Works has advised that a section of the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge will be partially closed this weekend to facilitate critical construction works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"798\" height=\"523\" src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Bridge.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27440\" style=\"width:1200px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Bridge.jpg 798w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Bridge-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Bridge-768x503.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a public notice issued, the outer lane of the eastbound carriageway will be temporarily closed on Saturday, November 15, and Sunday, November 16, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry explained that the closure is necessary to support the removal of tower cranes from the main cable-stayed bridge as works progress on the new structure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Motorists are being urged to exercise caution, pay attention to traffic control signs, and prepare for minor delays during the scheduled hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry has apologized for any inconvenience the temporary disruption may cause and thanked the public for its cooperation as the project advances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Public Works has advised that a section of the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge will be partially closed this weekend to facilitate critical construction works. According to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27440,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[361,365,366,363,350,367,1],"tags":[449,444,445,412,447,446],"class_list":["post-27431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-and-economy","category-human-development","category-local-development","category-national-transformation","category-news","category-one-guyana","category-uncategorized","tag-advisory","tag-bharrat-jagdeo-demerara-river-bridge","tag-ministry-of-public-works","tag-ncn-guyana","tag-roadworks","tag-traffic"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27431"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27441,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27431\/revisions\/27441"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}