DHB submits $40M+ invoice to company responsible for sand barge accident

Engineering executing repair works on a damaged section of the bridge

General Manager of the Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation (DHB) Wayne Watson says that an over $40 million invoice has been submitted to the company responsible for the sand barge that crashed into the retractor span on Sunday September 4, 2022.

The invoice covers the cost of repairs and other works that needed to be completed over a three-day period.

During a brief telephone interview with the Stabroek News yesterday, Watson said that DHBC Legal Officer is in contact with the legal department of the company.