KARACHI: The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has confirmed that the ongoing work to strengthen the expansion joints at the KPT Flyover is progressing smoothly. A team of engineers is present on the ground, closely monitoring the situation, and have confirmed that there are no structural strength issues with the bridge.
In a recent update shared on the official Twitter account of Murtaza Wahab, it has been stated that the KMC team is fully equipped to handle the repair work and ensure the safety of commuters. The authorities have taken all necessary measures to avoid any inconvenience to the public during the repair process.
Work is being carried out at the KPT Flyover to strengthen the expansion joints. KMC team is present on ground & the engineers have confirmed that there are no structural strength issues with the bridge pic.twitter.com/diKjzVZ4zU
— Murtaza Wahab Siddiqui (@murtazawahab1) April 9, 2023
The KPT Flyover, which is a vital link between Karachi’s port area and the rest of the city, had been under scrutiny due to reports of cracks in the structure. However, the KMC team’s swift action has put all concerns to rest, reassuring the public that the bridge is safe and in good condition.
The KMC team is working tirelessly to complete the repair work as soon as possible, and commuters are advised to cooperate with the authorities during this time. The KMC has urged the public to avoid any unnecessary travel in the area to prevent any potential traffic congestion.