{"id":384557,"date":"2020-11-17T12:11:04","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T06:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=384557"},"modified":"2020-11-17T13:31:21","modified_gmt":"2020-11-17T08:01:21","slug":"majerhat-bridge-test-in-last-lap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/majerhat-bridge-test-in-last-lap\/","title":{"rendered":"Majerhat bridge test in last lap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The load test of the Majerhat bridge started on Monday and will continue till Friday, marking the final stage for opening a vital link in south Calcutta a little over two years since a portion of it had collapsed. <\/p>\n<p>Once the weight-bearing capacity of the structure is found to match the specification in the original design, engineers will run the final check and complete some fine-tuning before declaring the bridge \u201cready for use\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe load test is the last hurdle we will have to clear,\u201d said a senior PWD official. <\/p>\n<p>As part of the test, empty and fully loaded vehicles are mounted on a bridge or flyover and the stability of the structure is monitored.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The load test of the Majerhat bridge started on Monday and will continue till Friday, marking the final stage for opening a vital link in south Calcutta a little over two years since a portion of it had collapsed. Once the weight-bearing capacity of the structure is found to match the specification in the original design, engineers will run the final check and complete some fine-tuning before declaring the bridge \u201cready for use\u201d. \u201cThe load test is the last hurdle we will have to clear,\u201d said a senior PWD official. As part of the test, empty and fully loaded vehicles [&hellip;]<\/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":[130,218,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-384557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-roads-the-telegraph","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384557","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=384557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384557\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=384557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}