Road 16 (Iran)
Road 16 | |
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جاده 16 | |
Route information | |
Length | 428 km (266 mi) |
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Country | West Azerbaijan |
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Road 16 is a road in the northwest of
Gilan and passes the cities of Tabriz, Ardabil and Sarab and is connected to Turkey.[1] Some parts of Road 16 are very important because Urmia Lake Bridge is part of this road.[2]
Urmia Lake Bridge
This bridge goes through
West Azerbaijan. The highway was completed on 23 Aban, 1387 (13 November 2008). The bridge is the largest bridge project in Iran
.
This bridge is the longest bridge with seventeen hundred meters and the distance between West Azerbaijan
and saves time and fuel consumption and reduce road accidents.
References
- ^ "نقشه راههای ایران با بزرگنمایی بینهایت" (PDF). مشرق نیوز (in Persian). 2015-03-23. Retrieved 2019-11-02.
- ^ Iran map