For the fourth time in one month, the failed portion on the ever busy Bauchi – Gombe highway caved in on Saturday morning following a heavy downpour of rain thereby leaving commuters along the road stranded in Bara.
The culverts have defied all efforts to reclaim it as it was overrun by a heavy downpour while under rehabilitation but it was cut off A gain Friday evening.
Information from the Bauchi State Command of the Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC) contained that the construction company, ENERCON has since a week stopped work after the palliative work was done on one lane of the Bara -Gombe with the excuse of waiting for the supply of cement.
FRSC stated that the culverts have given way to the gravels and literates due to continual rainfall in recent days declaring that the location is not motorable therefore motorists are advised to use alternative routes.
According to the FRSC, the alternative routes from Adamawa – Abuja is Yola- Gombe – Dukku – Darazo – Bauchi – Jos – Abuja while Abuja – Yola is Abuja – Jos – Bauchi – Darazo – Dukku – Gombe – Yola.
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Commuters stranded as Gombe – Bauchi highway is cut off for 4th time, motorists diverted to alternate longer routes
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