KMC completes repair of Quaidabad Bridge in Karachi
The repair and maintenance work started a month ago SAMAA | Web desk - Posted: Apr 16, 2021 | Last Updated: 4 hours ago SAMAA | Web desk Posted: Apr 16, 2021 | Last Updated: 4 hours ago
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The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation has completed repair and maintenance of expansion joints of Karachi’s Quaidabad Bridge, KMC Engineering Department DG Shabih-ul-Hassan confirmed Friday.
The KMC replaced ten expansion joints on both sides of the bridge, the official told SAMAA Digital. The repair and maintenance work began a month ago.
There were 14 expansion joints that needed replacement,
according to Hassan. âThe KMC will soon replace the remaining four joints,â he
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