The new road that will cut across Bukit Brown Cemetery will feature a vehicular bridge for nearly a third of the way. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) released the finalised alignment of the road on Monday. LTA said the 670-metre bridge will go over existing creeks to minimise the impact on the biodiversity in the area. LTA added that fewer graves will be affected than earlier estimates, following the...
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It is likely that the proposed new road that cuts through Bukit Brown cemetery will get a new alignment. Channel NewsAsia understands that the road could bypass a cluster of graves belonging to key historical figures. In September, plans for the road triggered an uproar among some Singaporeans, who said the cemetery should be preserved. But authorities said the road can't wait, as congestion in the area...