The Lesotho water transfer tunnel has officially been shut down for six months for planned maintenance. The tunnel corrosion protection process covers around 19 000 square metres over the 66 kilometre distance. A routine tunnel inspection is done every five years, and this major maintenance process is expected to protect this infrastructure for another 20 to 30 years. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.
Lesotho water transfer tunnel going for maintenance
The Lesotho water transfer tunnel has officially been shut down for six months for planned maintenance. The tunnel corrosion protection process covers around 19 000 square metres over the 66 kilometre distance. A routine tunnel inspection is done every five years, and this major maintenance process is expected to protect this infrastructure for another 20 to 30 years. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.