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East Coast Demerara Road Upgrade | Guyana News
Guyana’s government is set to transform the East Coast Demerara Road into a modern, four-lane highway stretching between the Mahaica and Abary bridges, complete with streetlights, pedestrian crossings, cattle signs, and three new bridges over key rivers—all funded by a $156 million World Bank loan. Part of the Integrated Transport Corridors Project, the initiative includes community consultations led by Minister Juan Edghill, who emphasized fair compensation for any land taken. Construction will be phased, with traffic management plans to follow contractor selection—aiming to make travel…
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