The map showing the affected area for the installation work of pedestrian overpass in front of SMK Ulu Balingian at Sibu-Bintulu Road along Pan Borneo Highway.

KUCHING, Jan 9: A section of the Sibu-Bintulu Road in front of SMK Ulu Balingian along Pan Borneo Highway is scheduled for temporary closure on Jan 10, from 3pm until 4pm.

According to a notice by the Pan Borneo Highway Branch (PBHB) of the Sarawak Public Works Department (JKR), the one-hour closure is to give way for the installation works of a pedestrian overpass in front of the school.

The road closure will involve a stretch starting from a P-turn from Bintulu to Sibu, located 200 meters before the school, until the other P-turn from Sibu to Bintulu, also located 200 meters before the school.

During the closures, road users are advised to be careful when driving in the affected areas. — DayakDaily