Kolkata: Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) has initiated the process to involve agents to assess structural conditions, including test testing and prepared detailed project reports for repairs and repairs, from three old bridges over Nullah – Dhana Dhanyo Setu in Alipore, Bridge Steel Kidderpore and the Doi Ghat Bridge at Garden Reach Road.
KMDA officials said that health studies will be carried out as part of the third stage of structural conditions assessment of bridges and kites.
Health Audit Most of the flyovers and bridges in the city, which are managed by KMDA, have been completed before, including their load taking, and repairing the work of several bridges, such as the Kalighat Bridge, is currently underway.
Bridge experts say that the three identified bridges will undergo structural assessments have been built a few years ago, but have not been supervised to date because the authorities want to examine its current structural conditions.
“This will be checked whether there is a setback in their structural conditions or whether the load capacity of the burden has been reduced or not following the required corrective measures will be taken,” said a bridge expert.
At present, KMDA is half to the work of repairing the KaliaGatat Setu with a reinforced bridge and corrosion on the pier.
Working on a single range from the EM Bound-Bound The Ultangga Flyover is almost complete and now will be followed up with post-repair load tests.
COLL: 3 Bridges on Tolly’s Nullah to undergo a check
