Latest update March 24th, 2025 7:05 AM

Guyana's largest selling daily and New York's most popular weekly

Latest News

Weight limit on Berbice River Bridge reduced to 20 tons

Oct 15, 2023 News

Kaieteur News – The Berbice Bridge Company Inc. (BBCI) on Saturday advised that as a result of a collision with the Bridge on Friday the weight limit for the bridge will be reduced to 20 tons until further notice.

According to BBCI at around 20:30h on Friday, October 13, 2023 a barge loaded with sand collided with the Berbice River Bridge.

“As a result, all truck, tractor, and Freight Vehicle Owners and Operators are hereby informed that the weight limit for the Bridge will be reduced to twenty (20) tons until further notice,” the BBCI said in an advisory.

Commuters are also advised to adhere to the Bridge’s speed limits: 30 KMH on the Carriageway and 15KMH on the Ramps.

“These measures have been implemented for the safety of everyone. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation,” the BBCI said.

For more details:

Similar Articles

The Glenn Lall Show|| March, 17th, 2025

Follow on Tik Tok @Glennlall

THE BLUNT OF THE DAY

Sports

Waramuri stuns Vreed-en-Hoop 7-1, as Bush Lot topple Ann’s Grove

Waramuri stuns Vreed-en-Hoop 7-1, as Bush Lot topple Ann’s Grove

Mar 24, 2025

-Milo/Massy U18 Football C/ship Round II Kaieteur Sports- The Petra Organisation wrapped up the second round of the 2025 Milo/Massy Under-18 Boys’ Football Championship yesterday at the Ministry of...
Read More
NSC, Office of the DPP host meeting on Criminal Law and Sexual Offences Act

NSC, Office of the DPP host meeting on Criminal...

Mar 24, 2025

Hetmyer’s Blazing Knock in Vain as Sunrisers Sink Royals in Run-Fest

Hetmyer’s Blazing Knock in Vain as...

Mar 24, 2025

GOA and Paraguayan Olympic Committee sign historic Memorandum of Understanding

GOA and Paraguayan Olympic Committee sign...

Mar 24, 2025

Archery Guyana commends Chung’s outstanding performance

Archery Guyana commends Chung’s outstanding...

Mar 24, 2025

Reliance Hustlers delighted for Youth Programme support from First Lady

Reliance Hustlers delighted for Youth Programme...

Mar 23, 2025

Features/Columnists

  • Development for whom?

    Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Vice President of Guyana, Bharrat Jagdeo, has declared with great confidence that there... more

Publisher’s Note

Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.

Feel free to send us your comments and/or criticisms.
Contact: 624-6456; 225-8452; 225-8458; 225-8463; 225-8465; 225-8473 or 225-8491.
Or by Email: [email protected] / [email protected]

Weekend Cartoon

Bridge Watch

Demerara Harbour Bridge

> Berbice Bridge […]