Pact inked for Berbice Bridge commuter subsidy

Come January 1, 2016, passenger cars and minibuses crossing the Berbice Bridge will pay a toll of $1,900, while all other types of vehicles will have their tolls reduced by 10 per cent.

This is according to an agreement signed yesterday between the Ministry of Public Infrastructure (MPI) and the Berbice Bridge Company Incorporated (BBCI).

According to a press release from the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, the agreement was signed by Minister of Public Infrastructure David Patterson,