{"id":129956,"date":"2020-06-30T03:29:31","date_gmt":"2020-06-29T21:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=129956"},"modified":"2020-06-30T03:29:31","modified_gmt":"2020-06-29T21:59:31","slug":"sikam-sibu-bridge-reopened-to-traffic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2020\/06\/30\/sikam-sibu-bridge-reopened-to-traffic\/","title":{"rendered":"Sikam Sibu bridge reopened to traffic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Sikam-Sibu-bridge-reopened-to-traffic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-129975 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Sikam-Sibu-bridge-reopened-to-traffic.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"472\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Sikam-Sibu-bridge-reopened-to-traffic.jpg 472w, https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Sikam-Sibu-bridge-reopened-to-traffic-300x181.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/a>ITANAGAR, Jun 29:<\/strong> The Border Roads Organization (BRO) on Monday reopened the main bridge over the Sikam Sibu stream on the Aalo-Mechuka road in Shi-Yomi district.<br \/>\nThe vital bridge had been washed away on 2 June by heavy landslides, snapping surface communication to the district from the rest of the state. However, connectivity was restored within a few days by laying a temporary bridge over the stream.<br \/>\nThe reopening of the main bridge is of utmost importance<br \/>\nto facilitate easy movement of men and materials, and to tackle emergency medical situations, including Covid-19.<br \/>\nWhen contacted, a BRO official informed that the reconstruction work was taken up on priority &#8220;since it is a vital one for connectivity.<br \/>\n&#8220;We brought in materials from different places and completed the bridge in a record time,&#8221; he added.<br \/>\nAssembly Speaker Pasang D Sona lauded the BRO for constructing the main bridge in such a short time.<br \/>\n&#8220;I appreciate BRO team for constructing the vital bridge in a time-bound manner,&#8221; Sona tweeted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, Jun 29: The Border Roads Organization (BRO) on Monday reopened the main bridge over the Sikam Sibu stream on the Aalo-Mechuka road in Shi-Yomi district. The vital bridge had been washed away on 2 June by heavy landslides, snapping surface communication to the district from the rest of the state. However, connectivity was restored [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-129956","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129956\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}