Public Works mulls weight restrictions, tolls for hinterland bridges

The truck with its cargo as they slid off the broken bridge at Moco Moco

The Ministry of Public Works is considering instituting tolls for roads and bridges in the hinterland during the rainy season, in the wake of last Wednesday’s downing of a vital bridge while a truck carrying a bulldozer was crossing.

According to a GINA press release, the toll was one of the options considered when Minister Robeson Benn