Major bridges

Name Arabic Span Length Type Carries
Crosses
Opened Location District Ref.
1Wadi el Kuf Bridgeجسر وادي الكوف282 m (925 ft)477 m (1,565 ft)Cable-stayed
Concrete box girder deck, concrete pylons
97+282+97
Abraq Road
Kouf Valley
1972Bayda
32°41′48.6″N 21°33′55.3″E / 32.696833°N 21.565361°E / 32.696833; 21.565361 (Wadi el Kuf Bridge)
Jabal al Akhdar[S 1]
2Giuliana Bridgeجسر جليانة120 m (390 ft)280 m (920 ft)Box girder
Prestressed concrete
80+120+80
Algeria Street
23rd July Lake
1970sBenghazi
32°06′14.7″N 20°03′28.9″E / 32.104083°N 20.058028°E / 32.104083; 20.058028 (Giuliana Bridge)
Benghazi (district)[S 2]
[1]
3Wadi el Kuf Old Bridgeجسر وادي الكوف القديمBailey bridge

Bayda
32°41′54.8″N 21°34′28.4″E / 32.698556°N 21.574556°E / 32.698556; 21.574556 (Wadi el Kuf Old Bridge)
Jabal al Akhdar

See also

References

  • Nicolas Janberg, Structurae.com, International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering
  1. "Wadi Kuf Bridge".
  2. "Giuliana Bridge".
  • Others references
  1. "Giuliana Bridge" (PDF). vce.at Vienna Consulting Engineers ZT GmbH. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-06.

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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