Kilombero Bridge

It links the towns of Ifakara and Mahenge. Construction work began in November 2012 and was completed on February 2017.[2]

Kilombero Bridge

Daraja la Kilombero  (Swahili)
MV Kilombero Ferry
Coordinates8°11′22.46″S 36°41′36.68″E
Carries2 lanes
CrossesUlanga River
Locale5 km south of Ifakara, Tanzania
OwnerGovernment of Tanzania
Characteristics
Total length384 metres (1,260 ft)
Width11.3 metres (37 ft)
History
Engineering design byNIMETA Consult (T) Ltd &
Howard Humphreys (Tanzania) Ltd
Constructed byChina Railway 15th Bureau Group Corporation
Construction startNovember 2012
Construction endFebruary 2017
Construction costTZS 53.7 billion
Location

Kilombero Bridge is a bridge of Tanzania.[1]

References

  1. "TENDER NO. AE/001/2010-11/HQ/C/28" (PDF). TANROADS. April 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
  2. "Govt to spend 54bn/- to build Kilombero Bridge". IPP Media. 25 October 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2013.


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