For at least the next year, the 30,000 vehicles that used to cross daily must find another route.
He used to cross the farms and a small canal to go to his school.
"It is what men use to cross the water in," she replied.
After all, we just used it to cross 25,000km across Africa.
We used to cross at the spot for 10 years or more than that.
Probably they used it to cross over and steal the food being grown in the fields.
I knew some people lived there who made small boats which they used to cross the open water.
They also used them to cross the street without sinking into the mud.
There are also several bridges, which once used to cross the canal.
"People used to cross only in the summer," he said.