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UPDATE ON LUANGWA BRIDGE REPAIR WORKS IN CHAMA DISTRICT

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Following the washaway of an approach embankment to Luangwa Bridge on January 27, 2024 due to flash floods experienced in the area, the Chama-Matumbo Road was cut-off completely at Luangwa River.

However, at that time, it was a challenge to undertake emergency works to restore vehicular traffic due to high water levels and also lack of accessibility across Kamphemba River which was also flooded.

A footbridge was constructed within 24 hours after a washaway to reinstall pedestrian connectivity and other forms of traffic such as motor bikes and ox-carts.

The water levels have now reduced significantly, and the Agency has since procured steel members which were delivered on site on May 25, 2024.

The steel members will be used for the construction of an extension of the 13 metres steel girder bridge across the washed away section.

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Back filling works on the Matumbo side and excavations for the abutment on the Chama side has commenced.

The materials for the construction of the abutment have also been delivered on site.

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