Bailey bridge on Jalan Kuantan-Segamat to be ready next week, says JKR

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The installation of a bailey bridge at KM73 Section 102, of the Kuantan - Segamat highway following a sinkhole on the road is expected to be completed next week, says Pahang Public Works Department director, Datuk Hafizah Zakaria.   WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00 "The installation of a bailey bridge at kilometre 73, section 102 of the Kuantan-Segamat Highway

00:06 following a sinkhole on the road is expected to be completed next week," says Pahang Public

00:12 Works Department Director, Datuk Hafiza Zakaria.

00:15 She however added that it is only possible to vehicles with a maximum load of 20 tonnes.

00:21 Hafiza also said the construction of the 30-metre-long structure depended on the weather and would

00:26 be postmortem if there's heavy rain and floods.

00:32 The sinkhole appeared on Sunday following continuous heavy rain that lasted several

00:36 hours in the area.

00:38 Earlier on Thursday, the young Dipertuan Agok and his son, the Regent of Pahang, visited

00:42 the site to check the condition of the road and were briefed by Hafiza.

00:47 His Majesty was in Pekan to survey the flood situation and to meet flood victims in Felda

00:51 Chini Satu.

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