MoTC Union Minister inspects upgrading work of Yangon-Mandalay railway

 

January 20

 

State Administration Council Member Union Minister for Transport and Communications Admiral Tin Aung San inspected the upgrading project Phase I of the Yangon-Mandalay railway yesterday afternoon.

 

First, the Union minister arrived at the briefing hall of the Bago-Nyaunglebin section (CP-102) in Pyuntaza. The general manager (engineer-admin) and officials from Myanma Railways explained Phase I of the Yangon-Mandalay Railway upgrading project with the Japanese ODA loan and the progress of work on the Yangon-Toungoo railway section.

 

The Union minister and party also inspected the construction of the platform at Pyuntaza station. Then, they inspected the completion of construction of the railway within 30 miles long section between Pyuntaza and Phayagyi and the construction site of bridge No 116-B. — MNA/KZW