
Batman Governor Ekrem Canalp and Batman Deputy Ferhat Nasıroğlu inspected the bridge, which is planned to be opened to traffic in the first week of March.
Batman Governor Ekrem Canalp and Batman Deputy Ferhat Nasıroğlu inspected the bridge under construction over the Batman River within the scope of Batman-Diyarbakır road works.
Murat Altunç, Deputy Director of the 9th Regional Highways Department, gave information about the work carried out on the bridge.
Altunç stated that the expansion works of the single-lane 8-kilometer road located next to the bridge as a dual carriageway are continuing and that new junctions will be built at the entrances of the Akuba and Mirzabey group village roads on the road route.
Altunç stated that the bridge deck installation work is continuing rapidly and said, “We plan to open the bridge to traffic in the first week of March.”
Governor Canalp and Deputy Nasıroğlu emphasized that once the project is completed, transportation in the region will become safer and faster.