Alignment for East Bank/East Coast bypass being finalized

Geoffrey Vaughn

Engineers from India have arrived in Guyana and will be finalizing the alignment for the Ogle to Diamond bypass road, Head of the Ministry of Public Infrastructure’s (MPI) Work Service Group, Geoffrey Vaughn says.

Speaking to Stabroek News yesterday, Vaughn confirmed that a number of engineers from the consultancy group, RITES Limited, arrived in the country early last month and have started the feasibility study and design for the road.

He noted that the project has a timeline of 10 months and by the first quarter of next year, the design and study should be completed, which will result in the project going out for tender for the construction of the road.