The Ministry of Public Works yesterday stated that work to facilitate the construction of the New Demerara River Bridge has started at Clarke Street, Peters Hall, East Bank Demerara.
Electricity lines both transmission and distribution will be relocated to underground ducts to facilitate the construction of the bridge pylons, the ministry said in a release.
As a result, residents in Peters Hall may experience occasional disruption to electricity, water and other utility services during the course of construction, the release added.