NH 37 cut off, yet again
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, August 18 2021:
National Highway-37 (Imphal-Jiribam) has been cut off yet again on Wednesday after the iron suspension bridge located near Nung Dolan area, which was repaired on Tuesday, got damaged.
According to Manipur Drivers' Association (MDA) assistant general secretary Ningthou Koireng, the suspension bridge got damaged on Tuesday after a cement laden truck got stuck in the middle.
NHIDCL officials repaired the damaged part of the bridge and vehicular movement was resumed on Tuesday itself.
However, on Wednesday around 6.30 am, the iron plate of the bridge got damaged and another loaded truck got stuck.
The truck has been towed away and movement of light vehicles resumed.
NHIDCL officials would be repairing the bridge on Thursday, he added.