{"id":3138,"date":"2017-12-26T20:18:15","date_gmt":"2017-12-26T20:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fijiroads.org\/?p=3138"},"modified":"2017-12-26T20:18:15","modified_gmt":"2017-12-26T20:18:15","slug":"new-market-bridge-reopen-march-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fijiroads.org\/index.php\/2017\/12\/26\/new-market-bridge-reopen-march-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW MARKET BRIDGE TO REOPEN IN MARCH 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>27 December 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Construction of the new Market Bridge in Levuka is anticipated to be completed by March 2018, weather permitting.<\/p>\n<p>Fiji Roads Authority (FRA) Acting General Manager Capital Works Tarun Bhalla says the foundation works and sub-structure works are complete.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe remaining works include the construction of the concrete superstructure, road approaches and installation of bridge furniture,\u201d Mr Bhalla said.<\/p>\n<p>He said motorists are advised to use the detour posted along Robbis Lane, Bowling Green Road and Chapel Street.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe FRA will work to keep disruptions to a minimum and we are asking the public for their patience during the reconstruction period.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Full Report: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fijiroads.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NEW-MARKET-BRIDGE-TO-REOPEN-IN-MARCH-2018-1.pdf\"><strong>NEW MARKET BRIDGE TO REOPEN IN MARCH 2018<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>27 December 2017 Construction of the new Market Bridge in Levuka is anticipated to be completed by March 2018, weather permitting. 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