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Built between 1907 and 1909 by Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company [1] from a design by engineer Georges Imbault, it is one of the oldest bridges in Khartoum and Sudan. [ 2 ] References
Opened in 2007, the El Mek Nimr Bridge links the downtown area of Khartoum, Sudan, with the adjacent city of Khartoum North across the Blue Nile river. [1] It is named after Mek Nimr , a leader of the Ja'alin tribe in northern Sudan, who was famously defeated against the Egyptians.
"Effect of the Superstructure Construction Method on the Cost and Duration of Bridge Projects in Sudan". Omdurman Islamic University Journal. 11 (1): 357– 375. doi: 10.52981/oiuj.v11i1.1686. ISSN 1858-5361. "Sudan Bridges" (PDF). Bridges: a few examples of the work of a pioneer firm in the manufacture of steel and steelwork.
The Tuti Bridge connects Tuti Island with Khartoum. Prior to the construction of the Tuti Bridge in 2008, residents of Tuti Island relied on water taxis to cross the Blue Nile into Khartoum. Khartoum has rail lines from Wadi Halfa, Port Sudan on the Red Sea, and El Obeid. All are operated by Sudan Railways.
The Tuti Bridge in Khartoum is considered to be the first suspension bridge to be constructed in Sudan and one of the first constructed in Africa. The concept design of the bridge was proposed by Alfatih Ahmed, with the final working design by A&A Company Its construction depended on new bridge technology, enabling the erection to be carried ...
Location of Sudan. Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in North Africa.In 2010, Sudan was considered the 17th-fastest-growing economy [1] in the world and the rapid development of the country largely from oil profits even when facing international sanctions was noted by The New York Times in a 2006 article. [2]
Other urban structures were marketplaces, such as Souq al-Arabi, banks and offices, as well as the infrastructure for railway services and the first bridges spanning the Nile. (The Blue Nile Bridge opened in 1909 and Omdurman Bridge in 1926.) [ 33 ] In Khartoum North, a large prison , today called Kobar prison and still in use, was established ...
Kober Bridge (Arabic: كوبرى كوبر, Kubri Kūbir) is a bridge for road traffic that links the neighbourhood of al-Riadh in Khartoum with Kafouri in the industrial city Khartoum North across the Blue Nile in central Sudan.