List of bridges in Libya

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Major bridges[edit]

Name Arabic Span Length Type Carries
Crosses
Opened Location District Ref.
1 Wadi el Kuf Bridge جسر وادي الكوف 282 m (925 ft) 477 m (1,565 ft) Cable-stayed
Concrete box girder deck, concrete pylons
97+282+97
Abraq Road
Kouf Valley
1972 Bayda
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]
2 Giuliana Bridge جسر جليانة 120 m (390 ft) 280 m (920 ft) Box girder
Prestressed concrete
80+120+80
Algeria Street
23rd July Lake
1970s Benghazi
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]
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3 Wadi el Kuf Old Bridge جسر وادي الكوف القديم Bailey 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[edit]

References[edit]

  • 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 6 July 2011.

External links[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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