List of bridges in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Major bridges

Name Span Length Type Carries
Crosses 		Opened Location Province Ref.
1 Matadi Bridge 520 m (1,710 ft) 722 m (2,369 ft) Suspension
Steel truss deck, steel pylons
National Road 1
Congo River
 1983 Matadi
5°49′31.4″S 13°26′3.1″E / 5.825389°S 13.434194°E / -5.825389; 13.434194 (Matadi Bridge)		 Kongo Central [S 1]
2 Brazzaville–Kinshasa Bridge
project		 1,575 m (5,167 ft) Cable-stayed

Congo River
 Kinshasa - Brazzaville
 Kinshasa
 Republic of the Congo		 [1]

References

  • Nicolas Janberg, Structurae.com, International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering
  1. ^ "Matadi Suspension Bridge".
  • Others references
  1. ^ "Le pont Kinshasa-Brazzaville fait des vagues sur les deux rives du fleuve Congo". jeuneafrique.com (in French).

See also

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Further reading

  • Prade, Marcel (1990). Les Grands Ponts du Monde : Ponts Remarquables Hors d'Europe (in French). Poitiers: Brissaud. ISBN 2-902170-68-8.
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