The government has embarked on the rehabilitation of 12 major highways across the country. The rehabilitation of the 12 highways is in line with President Boakai's promise to keep all major highways pliable year-round. The 12 major highways constitute about 742.5 kilometers, a source at the Ministry of hinted.
The government has embarked on the rehabilitation of 12 major highways across the country. The rehabilitation of the 12 highways is in line with President Boakai's promise to keep all major highways pliable year-round. The 12 major highways constitute about 742.5 kilometers, a source at the Ministry of hinted.
The contracts were awarded based on the financial and technical capacities of the construction companies. Meaning that the bigger and experienced the company is, the bigger the size of the contract it gets. Additionally, the contracts were awarded in line with the Contractor Classification and Certification System set up at the Ministry of Public Works with support from GIZ.
Other specifications or designs include a camber of about 2-6%. According to road engineers, road clambering ensures the construction of proper drainage of water from the center of the road, as well as ensures safety and comfort for vehicles and pedestrians. The significance of highlighting the road designs/specifications is intended to defuse the argument from political engineers that the roads being rehabilitated are substandard.
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