On Wednesday morning, a steel Bailey bridge in Debipur, Mathbaria, Pirojpur, collapsed into a canal under the weight of an overloaded truck carrying potatoes. This incident has severed road communication between Patharghata and major cities, halting transport on 10 regional routes and causing significant public inconvenience.
District or Upazila level government authorities
Engineers from the Road and Highways Department were dispatched to assess damage and initiate repair works.