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"History and Development of Bridges in Kenya". Kenyaengineer.co.ke. Archived from the original on May 25, 2012. This page was last edited on 30 December 2024, at ...
Sigiri Bridge is a multi span deck-type plate girder bridge. The bridge is supported by two abutments 100m apart and two piers located 25m from the abutments. The bridge deck is divided into three spans with each of the two flank spans extending beyond the piers by 9m resulting in a mid-span length of 32m.
Kilifi Bridge is the longest bridge in Kenya with a total length of 420 metres. The superstructure is a prestressed continuous box girder carrying two lanes. The bridge has three spans. The construction of Kilifi Bridge was completed in 1991. [1] It connects Kilifi and Mnarani.
The Nyali Bridge is a concrete girder bridge [1] connecting the city of Mombasa on Mombasa Island to the mainland of Kenya and located on B8 road. The bridge crosses Tudor Creek (a tidal inlet) to the north-east of the island. The bridge is one of three road links out of Mombasa (the others being the Kipevu and Makupa Causeways).
The Nyali Bridge was a floating pontoon bridge linking Mombasa Island to the Kenyan mainland. The bridge linked the Mzizima district of Mombasa to Nyali , [ 1 ] and was built in 1931. In 1980, the bridge was superseded by the New Nyali Bridge (located approximately 0.55 miles (0.89 km) to the north), leaving the steel bridge to be dismantled ...
At the time of its construction, the 2.6 km (1.6 mi) bridge was the sixth-longest bridge in Africa and the second-longest railway bridge, exceeded only by the Dona Ana Bridge at 3.67 km (2.28 mi). [1] The bridge's length was necessary to avoid cutting through the town of Athi River. A direct crossing would have required the destruction of many ...
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Kenya: 26 June 2017: Three span bridge with composite steel beam and concrete deck. Collapsed during construction 0 killed, 3 injured Unknown Opinion is casting of decks was incorrectly sequenced. Bridge No 'B1187 – 1978' on N3 at intersection with M2: Johannesburg: South Africa: 9 August 2017: Multi-span reinforced concrete foot bridge.