New Ruvu Bridge

Bridge in Coast Region, Tanzania
6°41′26″S 38°41′40″E / 6.69056°S 38.69444°E / -6.69056; 38.69444CarriesA7 road (2 lanes)CrossesRuvu RiverLocaleCoast Region, TanzaniaOwnerGovernment of TanzaniaCharacteristicsTotal length135 metres (443 ft)HistoryEngineering design byNORPLAN TanzaniaConstructed byChico (China)Construction endAugust 2008Construction costTSh 44 billionInauguratedMay 2009ReplacesRuvu BridgeLocationMap

The New Ruvu Bridge is a bridge in Tanzania that crosses the Ruvu River. It was inaugurated by the Tanzanian Vice President Ali Mohamed Shein in 2009[1] It lies on the A7 highway connecting the city of Dar es Salaam to the other regions.

References

  1. ^ "Brief Description of the New Ruvu Bridge". norplantz.com. Archived from the original on 12 September 2012. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
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Tanzania Bridges in Tanzania
International
  • Rusumo
  • Rusumo International
  • Songwe
  • Unity
Local
  • Nyerere
  • Kikwete
  • Kilombero
  • Kirumi
  • Kyaka
  • Mkapa
  • New Ruvu
  • Selander
  • Wami
Under construction


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