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Guyana suffers from infrastructural weakness, [1] and many bridges were poorly built or have failed to receive proper maintenance. The country has one international bridge connecting Guyana to Brazil in the south. Plans have been made to build a bridge over the Courantyne River to connect to Suriname in the east. [2] This is a list of bridges ...
The Takutu River Bridge (Portuguese: Ponte do Rio Tacutu) is a bridge across the Takutu River, linking Lethem in Guyana to Bonfim in Brazil. It was completed in 2009 and opened on 31 July 2009. [1] Its official inauguration was on 14 September 2009, in the presence of leaders of both countries. [2] It cost US$5 million and was paid for by ...
List of bridges in Guyana; D. Denham Suspension Bridge This page was last edited on 4 February 2017, at 20:45 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
The Berbice Bridge is a pontoon bridge over the Berbice River near New Amsterdam in Guyana.The bridge is tolled and was opened on 23 December 2008. [1]With the completion of the Berbice Bridge, and the earlier completion of the Coppename Bridge in Suriname in 1999, the Courantyne River is the only river between the Guyanese capital of Georgetown and the Surinamese capital of Paramaribo still ...
The Denham Suspension Bridge, also known as the Garraway Stream Bridge is a footbridge in Guyana linking Mahdia to Bartica.This suspension bridge was constructed over the Potaro River in an area known as Garraway Stream by a Scottish civil engineer and general contractor, John Aldi, [1] on 6 November 1933.
The Demerara Harbour Bridge is a 6,074-foot (1,851 m) long floating toll bridge.It was commissioned on 2 July 1978. [1] The bridge crosses the Demerara River 4 miles (6.4 km) south of the Guyanese capital Georgetown, from Peter's Hall, Demerara-Mahaica, East Bank Demerara to Schoon Ord, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, West Bank Demerara.
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The Takutu River Bridge establishes an all-weather road connection between Guyana and Brazil. Flooding of the Takutu effects the town of Lethem, the regional capital, and other settlements in the area such as St. Ignatius, Tabatinga, and Culvert City. [1] The river experiences pollution in connection with gold-mining processes. [2]