Transport Facility: KamyawkinBridge in Dawei of Tanintharyi Region

The new Kamyawkin Bridge, built by Construction Task Force-4 of the Department of Bridges under the Ministry of Construction from 16thFebruary 2021 to 15th March 2023 was commissioned into service on Dawei-Kamyawkin-Launglon road in Dawei.

Kamyawkin Bridge is located on Dawei-Kamyawkin-Maungmakan Road in Dawei District of Taninthayi Region, linking Dawei on the east bank and Launglon on the west. The facility is 1,050 feet long with a 24-foot motorway flanked by a five-foot pedestrian on either side. The bridge withstands 93tonne loads. Old two-lane RC Kamyawkin bridge was built in 1975. The new one which is perellel with the old one was built by Construction Task Force-4 of the Department of Bridges under the Ministry of Construction.