{"id":370449,"date":"2020-08-28T09:12:33","date_gmt":"2020-08-28T03:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=370449"},"modified":"2020-08-28T11:47:06","modified_gmt":"2020-08-28T06:17:06","slug":"under-construction-bridge-on-nh-bypass-collapses-in-kerala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/under-construction-bridge-on-nh-bypass-collapses-in-kerala\/","title":{"rendered":"Under-construction bridge on NH bypass collapses in Kerala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An under-construction bridge in North Kerala collapsed on Wednesday, raising questions over the quality of public works again, especially since the state recently witnessed a flyover being shut within three years of commissioning owing to low-quality construction. <\/p>\n<p>The bridge in question was under construction carried out by the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) on the Thalassery-Mahe National Highway bypass in Kannur district and collapsed on Wednesday evening. A beam under construction collapsed after the scaffolds used for support got displaced. Since there were no one at the site, there were no casualties. An Ernakulam-based firm is constructing the bridge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An under-construction bridge in North Kerala collapsed on Wednesday, raising questions over the quality of public works again, especially since the state recently witnessed a flyover being shut within three years of commissioning owing to low-quality construction. The bridge in question was under construction carried out by the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) on the Thalassery-Mahe National Highway bypass in Kannur district and collapsed on Wednesday evening. A beam under construction collapsed after the scaffolds used for support got displaced. Since there were no one at the site, there were no casualties. An Ernakulam-based firm is constructing the bridge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,178],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-370449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-roads-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370449\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}