The Berbice Bridge Company Inc. (BBCI) wishes to advise the Public that on October 13, 2023, at approximately 20:30 hrs, a Barge loaded with sand allided with the Berbice River Bridge.
As a result, all Truck, Tractor, and Freight Vehicle Owners and Operators are hereby informed that the weight limit for the Bridge will be reduced to twenty (20) tons until further notice.
Commuters are also advised to adhere to the Bridge’s speed limits of 30 KMH on the Carriageway and 15 KMH on the Ramps.
In a statement the Berbice Bridge Coompany stated that the measures have been implemented for the safety of everyone. “We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. Stay informed. Drive safe.”