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Perspective View of Markham Bridge
(Copyright(C) Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan) |
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Markham Bridge is located on the Wau road which connects major towns in
MOROBE Province including Lae, the second largest in PNG. The Wau road
is a trunk line for the transportation of local major products such as
coffee, timber and gold. However the Bridge was damaged by a flood in
March 2004. Project outlines are as follows;
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| Project Location Map |
 [PDF:169KB] |
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Project Outlines:
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Client: |
Department of National Planning & Monitoring, PNG |
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Fund: |
Grant Aid of JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) |
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Consultant: |
Chodai Co., Ltd. |
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Construction Time: |
January 2010 to February 2011 |
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Bridge Length: |
560m(net length for rehabilitation: 186.7m) |
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Works:
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1) |
Repair of A1 abutment |
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Replace of four (4) piers |
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Repair and repaint of the handrails and guardrails |
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4) |
Pavement, slope protection, drain works of approach road |
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5) |
Repaint of steel girder |
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Repair of the bank protection |
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