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List of bridges in Mozambique

Major bridges

This table presents a non-exhaustive list of the road and railway bridges with spans greater than 100 metres (328 ft) or total lengths longer than 500 metres (1,640 ft).

Name Span Length Type Carries
Crosses
Opened Location Province Ref.
1 Maputo–Katembe bridge 680 m (2,230 ft) 3,041 m (9,977 ft) Suspension
Steel box girder, concrete pylons
2018 MaputoKatembe
25°58′22.3″S 32°33′26.9″E / 25.972861°S 32.557472°E / -25.972861; 32.557472 (Maputo–Katembe bridge)
Maputo [S 1]
[1]
[2]
2 Save River Bridge 210 m (690 ft)(x3) 870 m (2,850 ft) Suspension
4 concrete pylons, concrete girders deck
100+3x210+100
N1 National road
Save River
1962 SaveBobo
21°08′10.5″S 34°33′57.7″E / 21.136250°S 34.566028°E / -21.136250; 34.566028 (Save River Bridge)
Sofala
Inhambane
[3]
[4]
[5]
3 Samora Machel Bridge 180 m (590 ft)(x3) 720 m (2,360 ft) Suspension
4 concrete pylons, concrete girders deck
90+3x180+90
N7 National road
Zambezi
1973 Tete
16°9′17.5″S 33°35′37.7″E / 16.154861°S 33.593806°E / -16.154861; 33.593806 (Samora Machel Bridge)
Tete [S 2]
[6]
[7]
[8]
4 Armando Emilio Guebuza Bridge 137 m (449 ft)(x4) 2,376 m (7,795 ft) Box girder
Prestressed concrete
80+4x137+80
N1 National road
Zambezi
2009 CaiaChimuara
17°48′28.6″S 35°23′51.8″E / 17.807944°S 35.397722°E / -17.807944; 35.397722 (Armando Emilio Guebuza Bridge)
Sofala
Zambezia
[S 3]
[9]
[10]
5 Kassuende Bridge 135 m (443 ft)(x3) 1,586 m (5,203 ft) Box girder
Prestressed concrete
N103 National road
Zambezi
2014 Tete
16°11′32.4″S 33°37′06.3″E / 16.192333°S 33.618417°E / -16.192333; 33.618417 (Kassuende Bridge)
Tete [S 4]
[11]
6 Xai-Xai Bridge 120 m (390 ft) Cable-stayed
Composite steel/concrete deck, steel pylons
N1 National road
Limpopo River
1964 Xai-Xai
25°01′36.6″S 33°37′54.7″E / 25.026833°S 33.631861°E / -25.026833; 33.631861 (Xai-Xai Bridge)
Gaza [S 5]
[12]
7 New Save River Bridge 120 m (390 ft) 1,009 m (3,310 ft) Box girder
Prestressed concrete
N1 National road
Save River
2022 SaveBobo
21°08′10.2″S 34°34′04.8″E / 21.136167°S 34.568000°E / -21.136167; 34.568000 (New Save River Bridge)
Sofala
Inhambane
[3]
8 Dona Ana Bridge 80 m (260 ft)(x33) 3,677 m (12,064 ft) Truss
Steel
1935 MutararaVila de Sena
17°26′19.8″S 35°3′48.8″E / 17.438833°S 35.063556°E / -17.438833; 35.063556 (Dona Ana Bridge)
Tete
Sofala
[S 6]
[13]
[14]
9 Gorongosa Bridge Arch
Concrete deck arch
N1 National road
Pungwe River
Gorongosa DistrictNhamatanda District
18°59′39.7″S 34°05′07.5″E / 18.994361°S 34.085417°E / -18.994361; 34.085417 (Gorongosa Bridge)
Sofala


See also

References

  • Nicolas Janberg, Structurae.com, International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Others references
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