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Khartoum North –Tuti Island ... Freedom Bridge (South Sudan) 87 m (285 ft)(x4) 560 m (1,840 ft) Arch Steel tied arch Bow-string bridge: Road bridge Juba Bypass
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.
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 ...
The Blue Nile Road and Railway Bridge is a bascule bridge in Sudan, which links the capital Khartoum to the industrial city Khartoum North across the Blue Nile. History [ edit ]
Khartoum is home to the largest airport in Sudan, Khartoum International Airport. It is the main hub for Sudan Airways, Sudan's main carrier. A new airport was planned for the southern outskirts of the city, but with Khartoum's rapid growth and consequent urban sprawl, the airport is still located in the heart of the city.
Sudan’s warring factions have traded blame over a massive blaze that engulfed landmark towers in the capital Khartoum, amid fierce fighting in the conflict between the country’s armed forces ...
The view of the bridge from the confluence of White and Blue Nile from Tuti Island. The bridge was built from 1963 to 1966 by the Italian company Recchi. [1] It was the first prestressed concrete bridge built abroad by an Italian company. [2] On 11 November 2023, the bridge was destroyed amid intense fighting in the Battle of Khartoum. [3]
Al Mansheiya Bridge is a bridge that links the capital Khartoum and the industrial city Khartoum North across the Blue Nile in central Sudan Authority control databases : Geographic Structurae