Residents of Otuaplem and Kojo Ashong in the Amasaman Constituency can breathe a sigh of relief.
The bridge connecting their communities, once a cause for concern, has undergone significant repairs to address safety issues.
Earlier reports, including an article titled “Bridge Turns Death Trap in Amasaman Constituency,” highlighted the bridge’s deteriorating condition.
Loose railings and a damaged structure which posed a danger to pedestrians and commuters.
Local authorities responded swiftly, initiating a repair project to ensure the bridge’s safety. The project addressed the reported issues, works were undertaken to strengthen the bridge’s overall structure, ensuring its stability for continued use.
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Damaged railings were fixed or replaced, providing essential support for pedestrians crossing the bridge.
These repairs aim to create a safer passage for all who use the bridge. Community members who rely on this bridge daily are undoubtedly grateful for the improvements.
While the immediate safety concerns seem to be addressed, residents need to remain vigilant. Reporting any new issues with the bridge to the relevant authorities will ensure its long-term safety.
This successful project exemplifies the importance of raising awareness about community concerns. The initial article brought attention to the bridge’s condition, prompting action from local authorities. This collaborative effort demonstrates a positive outcome for public safety in Amasaman.
By Desmond Uriel Quaye