SEE URGENT PUBLIC NOTICE FROM THE DEMERARA HARBOUR BRIDGE:
Members of the public are hereby given notice of the closure of the Demerara Harbour
Bridge for a 24-hour period to facilitate EMERGENCY REPAIR WORKS to Span 8.
This closure will take place from Saturday, February 25 th 2023, 11:59PM to Sunday,
February 26 th 2023, 11:59PM, midnight Saturday to midnight Sunday.
These works have become critical after the Panama-registered oil tanker, MV Tradewind
Passion crashed into the bridge in October last year, and rendered it inoperable for
several days.
Citizens are assured that this inconvenience is absolutely necessary at this time to
ensure the structural integrity of the bridge, for the safety of everyone crossing. The
Management of the Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation also wishes to express our
gratitude for the continued support of both citizens and visitors.
