Tajik–Afghan bridge at Panji Poyon
Афгано-таджикский мост (Нижний Пяндж) پُل دوستى افغانستان - تاجكستان (فارسى) | |
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Nizhni-Pyanj) | |
Characteristics | |
Design | Girder bridge |
Total length | 672 metres (2,205 ft) |
Width | 11.6 metres (38 ft) |
History | |
Opened | 2007-08-26 |
Location | |
The Tajikistan-Afghanistan bridge spanning the
The two-lane bridge is 672 metres (2,205 feet) long and 11.6 metres (38 feet) wide. It cost approximately $40 million, financed by theRizzani de Eccher S.p.A.
The Tajik President US Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez
at the opening ceremony.
See also
- Transport portal
- Engineering portal
- Afghanistan portal
- Tajikistan portal
- Tajik–Afghan bridge at Tem-Demogan
- Tajik–Afghan Friendship Bridge
References
- ^ "AFGHANISTAN-TAJIKISTAN: Work on US-built Tajik-Afghan bridge to start in spring". Archived from the original on 12 June 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2008.
- ^ "US-made Tajik-Afghan bridge opens". BBC News. 26 August 2007. Archived from the original on 12 August 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2008.
- ^
Asia Plus. Archivedfrom the original on 9 November 2009. Retrieved 4 December 2008.