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Demerara Harbour Bridge to close for 4 hours tonight

The Public Works Ministry has announced that the Demerara Harbour Bridge will undergo critical maintenance and retraction, resulting in a temporary closure to vehicular traffic for a

Demerara River Bridge tower gets its crown

ANOTHER milestone was achieved at the new Demerara River Bridge on Monday, as one of the twin towers (P-34, south) was crowned with a design inspired by the Cacique Crown of

Guyana Opens New Demerara River Bridge Designed by Chongqing

Guyana''s new 2.9 km Demerara River Bridge opened on Oct 5, replacing a 1970s floating span. Designed by TYLin International (China), founded in Chongqing — China''s “Bridge Capital” —

FAQ – Demerara Harbour Bridge

About the Bridge What length is the Demerara Harbour Bridge? 2.0km How old is the bridge and when was it constructed? Click here to learn more about the bridge

Commuters to enjoy toll-free travel

PRESIDENT Dr. Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced that commuters would soon benefit from toll-free travel across the new Demerara, Berbice and Mackenzie/Wismar Bridges. The Head of

The Berbice Bridge story

And, like the Demerara Harbour Bridge, the sections of the floating bridge can be deployed to bridge many other rivers in Guyana, including the upper sections of the Berbice River. It

Commuters will be able to use new Demerara River bridge ''very early

President Dr. Irfaan Ali confirmed early Thursday morning that commuters will be able to travel on the new Demerara River Bridge early next month, given that all structural and auxiliary

Berbice Bridge company makes preparations for toll-free travel from

VESSEL operators navigating the Berbice River will soon benefit from toll-free passage, as the Berbice Bridge Company Inc. (BBCI) has announced that all toll charges for vessels, vehicles,

New Demerara bridge to be completed by August 31, 2025 –

The new four-lane high-span Demerara bridge will be completed on August 31, 2025. The bridge is now 61.72% completed, and is one of several major projects expected to be completed in

New Harbour Bridge completion date pushed back; high quality, safety

A view of the western section of the new four-lane high span bridge across the Demerara Harbour Bridge. The new four-lane high-span Demerara Harbour Bridge is now set to be completed

Opening of the New Demerara Harbour River Bridge

The Government of Guyana is pleased to announce that the new four-lane, high-span, cable-stayed Demerara River Bridge will be officially commissioned on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at

New river bridge completed for US$260.8m with no cost overruns

The BJRDB is a modern, four-lane, high-span, cable-stayed structure designed to accommodate both vehicular and pedestrian traffic, according to the minister, with the highest

Retraction Schedule – Demerara Harbour Bridge

Noteworthy, effective December 11, 2023, all special crossings for Motor Lorries, Heavy-duty vehicles, and Heavy-duty machinery would be conducted between the period of 22:30 hrs to

Guyana scoffs at Suriname''s decision to scrap joint venture

President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday said he was unaware of Suriname''s decision to build the proposed Corentyne Bridge on its own, instead of a joint venture with Guyana, and charge tolls.

Alerts – Demerara Harbour Bridge

Noteworthy, effective December 11, 2023, all special crossings for Motor Lorries, Heavy-duty vehicles, and Heavy-duty machinery would be conducted between the period of 22:30 hrs to 04:00

Guyana Gov''t rebuts Suriname on financing of Corentyne River Bridge

See full statement from Guyana''s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation following a statement from the Surinamese Government indicating that it will fully finance and

Demerara River Bridge tower gets its crown

Spanning 2.6 kilometres, it will link Region Three to Region Four, providing round-the-clock, toll-free access. The four-lane, cable-stayed structure is designed to last 100 years and

Suriname rebuts Guyana on Corentyne bridge

The Government of Suriname has publicly contradicted President Irfaan Ali''s assertion that Guyana has received no official communication about Paramaribo''s intention to finance the proposed

Temporary platform being built to support new

A TEMPORARY platform is being built to facilitate the construction of the new Demerara River Bridge, senior government officials disclosed via social media on Wednesday. In 2022, a

Demerara Harbour Bridge

The new Demerara Harbour Bridge project will be officially open on October 5, 2025. This four-lane, high-span, cable-stayed bridge spans 2.6 kilometers across the Demerara River, linking Region

Driver in fatal bridge accident was not licensed to operate lorry

Police have confirmed that further investigations into the fatal multi-vehicle accident on the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge have revealed that the driver of the motor lorry involved

Demerara River Bridge to be commissioned on Sunday

President Dr Irfaan Ali will on Sunday commission Guyana''s new US$260 million Demerara River Bridge, a major infrastructure project built by China Railway Construction