Reconstruction work on the 30-kilometre Kasoa to Winneba junction street will start January subsequent 12 months.
The present single-lane can be remodeled right into a double-lane on either side.
It includes the development of interchanges at Budumburam, Efutu and Ekoti junctions, Sapato in addition to the Winneba junction.
Extra service lanes may even be offered in any respect entry factors to the principle dualised street to help business drivers decide and drop passengers.
The challenge to be executed by Messrs Narg Fairmount Company Limited is predicted to becompleted in 30 months.
The Director of Survey and Design on the Ghana Highway Authority, Mr Paul Duah, mentioned this when he briefed the Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr KwasiAmoako-Atta, on the challenge website yesterday at Budumburam close to Kasoa within the Central Region.
The Minister was accompanied by the Chief Director of the Ministry, Alhaji Dr Awullo Abass, and different administrators and engineers within the ministry.
He mentioned the 2 lane dual-carriageway can be separated by a median for the free movement of site visitors, pedestrian security to scale back accidents.
The Director of Survey and Design indicated that the challenge would additionally make sufficient professionalimaginative and prescient for the “busy and critical sections” particularly at Budumburamand Sapato without spending a dime turning ofvehicles.
Mr Duah mentioned the onion market could be re-developed and paved for the merchants with a purpose to transfer them from the streets.
Mr Amoako-Atta happy with the briefing mentioned the federal government would sort out all present and new initiatives with the seriousness it deservedas the 12 months 2024 had been declared the 12 months of completion”.
He defined that loads had been finished on the street sector and urged motorists to bear with the federal government, whereas efforts have been being made to advertcostume each day inconvenience they went by way of.
The minister recommended the District Assembly for securing the right-of-way for the challenge and suggested homeowners of containers on the right-of- method to take away in their very own curiosity for the execution of the project, including “those structures are not permanent ones as such must be removed.”
The minister mentioned the challenge wouldn’t be allowanyone to face in its approach warning “Let no one try to test me because the contractor has already mobilised to site.”
Mr Amoako-Atta mentioned the technical processes had already began and urged the contractor to offer sufficient security measures to keep away from pointless accidents.
In a associated improvement the reconstruction of the 22-kilometre Adentan junction to the Dodowa Town roads has additionally commenced.
The single-lane street could be dualised by Messrs Oswald Construction Company scheduled to be accomplished in 24 months.
Mr Amoako-Atta urged the contractor to “work day and night” with a purpose to full forward of schedule.
Mr Amoako-Atta (proper) interacting with
BY LAWRENCE
VOMAFA-AKPALU