Abandoned Bridge in Baru Barat Demolished in Anticipation of Flooding
access_time September 30 2020 09:16 PM remove_red_eye 1133
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
This bridge has been unused for a long time
The South Jakarta Bina Marga Sub-agency is demolishing an abandoned bridge on Baru Barat River, Jalan Raya Saharjo, Setiabudi.
South Jakarta Bina Marga Sub-agency Head Heru Suwondo said the bridge as long as seven meters with three meters width was previously an access to SDN Menteng Atas 01 and 02 Pagi.
Ahead of Rainy Season, SDA Optimizes Grebek Lumpur Program and Channel Normalization"This bridge has been unused for a long time. The position is also low thus it often makes waste stuck when it rains," he expressed, Wednesday (9/30).
To demolish it, as many as 20 personnel, 2 breakers and 10 sledgehammers were deployed to the location.
"Thus waste is no longer clogged and water can flow smoothly," he stated.
