Road works at the Pie Corner Bridge in St Lucy should be completed in less than six months.
Philip Tudor, Deputy Chief Technical Officer in the Operations Section of the Ministry of Transport, Works and Water Resources, on Monday gave an upd
By Marlon Madden
A scientific method is being used for selecting the order of roads to be rehabilitated in Barbados.
Amid public outcry regarding the selection of some roadways ahead of others which appear to be in a more dire state, the authorities have given the assurance that it is not arbitrary.
Moreover, officials of the Ministry of Transport, Works and Water Resources
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Some questions have to be asked, and in this right-thinking, democratic and engaging governance system, answers should be forthcoming.It was two years ago, September 2020, that the Government, in true public relations style, announced a major multi-million-dollar road rehabilitation project for Highway 1.At the time, then Minister of Transport and Works and Water Resources, Ian Gooding-Edghill, said Phase 1 of the project, scheduled to start in the coming weeks and completed by December, would cover 6 500 metres between the Frank Walcott Roundabout to Seaview Road, St James. The price tag was $15 281 656.00.So massive was the undertaking that the minister stated that five major companies were to be contracted.He explained that in order to complete the rehabilitation works within the prescribed timeframe, the Ministry was engaging five contractors who have previously carried out trenching operations for utility companies. He announced that these were Ajax Construction, Arthur Constructi
Taking into account the recent spate of accidents at Mangrove junction in St Philip, the Ministry of Transport, Works and Water Resources will be erecting a four-way traffic stop at that location, tonight, Tuesday, August 30.
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