Indian company Ashoka Build Con has commenced construction works for the long gestating four lane East Coast-East Bank Demerara bypass road project.
The thoroughfare is being constructed from the intersection of the Ogle Airstrip Road and the Rupert Craig Highway (ECD) to Haags Bosch, Eccles, East Bank Demerara (EBD).
Public Works Minister Juan Edghill on Friday told Stabroek News that works commenced a few weeks ago and have been ongoing.