Bridge collapses in Azerbaijan

A part of the bridge over the Guruchay River collapsed. The bridge with the total length of 40 m is located in the 177 km in Agbil village of Guba region, on the way of Baku-Guba-Russian Federation border. The incident was recorded on September 9 in the evening.

The employees of Guba Region Ministry of Emergency Situations and Road Exploitation Department # 5 were involved at site. The alternative road was restored in a short time.
The bridge were first given into use in 1972.


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