PNC Infratech announced that major damage was caused to about 5.0 m length of side (service) road of Agra to Firozabad section of access controlled Agra-Lucknow Expressway Project on 01 August 2018 by excessive stagnation of accumulated water due to heavy and incessant rains during the night of 31 July 2018.
The company took the required rehabilitation measures on emergency basis and the damaged portion of side road has been filled-up by the same day (01.08.2018) evening.
The Company further informs that the above damage has not caused any disruption to the movement of traffic on the expressway and vehicles on the expressway are plying as usual.
Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) the proponent of the expressway project has asked RITES, A Government of India Undertaking to conduct a detailed investigation of the damages and submit a report specifying the extent of damages, causes and the remedial measures within 15 days to it.
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