Nga Wun Bridge (Laymyethna) Inaugurated

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Nga Wun Bridge (Laymyethna) Inaugurated

The Global New Light of Myanmar, 03 Feb 2019

URL: http://www.globalnewlightofmyanmar.com/nga-wun-bridge-laymyethna-inaugurated/
Nga Wun Bridge (Laymyethna) in Laymyethna Town, Hinthada District, Ayeyarwaddy Region was inaugurated yesterday. This Nga Wun Bridge is situated over the Nga Wun River, on the road of Hinthada-Taluhtaw-Laymyethna – Khattu – Pann Taw Gyi.

This Bridge was organized and constructed by Bridge Special Unit (16), Bridge Construction Department Unit (4) under Ministry of Construction. The length of the bridge is 1968.6 feet and width of 24 feet, with 2 feet width of pedestrian road.

The type of Bridge is Steel Box Girder, plate Girder and R.C Girder with a riverine route height of 20 feet and width of 174 feet. The bridge can carry 75 tons per vehicle and the total cost of the construction was over 1 thousand million Kyats.

Nga Wun Bridge is the center point of Pathein-Monywa Road in the western side of Nga Wun River. The first entrance is Sone Kon Bridge which crosses Nga Wun River over Hinthada- Taluhtaw- Sone Kon –Inngapu to Pathein-Monywa Road. The second entrance is Nga Thaing Chaung Bridge situated on Yay Kyi- Nga Thine Chaung- Thet Kel Pyin Road and this newly constructed Nga Wun Bridge is the third entrance.