$733,453 for new pedestrians’ bridge in Missan

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The rebuilding adviser for the Iraqi premier on Monday opened a pedestrians’ bridge across the Tigris River, central Amara city, at a total cost of $733,453, according to Missan roads and bridges director. ‘Dr. Dhiaa al-Qoraishi opened the bridge today,” Engineer Mohammed Chasib al-Mousawi told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The bridge’s dimensions are 100 meters in length and 2 wide,” he added. Amara, the capital city of Missan, lies 390 km south of Baghdad. MH (P)/SR 1