Back كوبري السلام Arabic كوبرى قناة السويس ARZ সুয়েজ খাল সেতু Bengali/Bangla Pont del canal de Suez Catalan Suezkanal-Brücke German Puente del Canal de Suez Spanish پل کانال سوئز Persian Pont du Canal de Suez French גשר תעלת סואץ HE Ponte sul Canale di Suez Italian
Suez Canal Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 30°49′42″N 32°19′03″E / 30.828248°N 32.317572°E |
| Carries | Four lanes vehicular traffic[1] |
| Crosses | Suez Canal |
| Locale | El Qantara, Egypt |
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| Maintained by | General Authority for Roads, Bridges & Transport, Ministry of Transport and Communication |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Cable-stayed bridge semi-fan arrangement, H-pylon, hollow box[1] |
| Material | Steel and reinforced concrete[1] |
| Total length | 3.9 km (2.4 mi)[1] |
| Width | 22.8 m (75 ft)[2] |
| Height | 154 m (505 ft) (pylons)[1] |
| Longest span | 404 m (1,325 ft)[1] |
| Clearance below | 70 m (230 ft)[1] |
| History | |
| Designer | Kajima |
| Constructed by | Consortium consisting of: [3] |
| Construction start | 1995 |
| Opened | October 9, 2001 |
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The Suez Canal Bridge, also known as the Egyptian–Japanese Friendship Bridge, Al Salam Bridge, Al Salam Peace Bridge or Mubarak Peace Bridge, is a road bridge crossing the Suez Canal at El-Qantara, whose name means "the peace" in Egyptian Arabic. The bridge links the continents of Africa and Asia.
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- ^ Matsumoto T, Mukoyama T, Yonezawa E, Yamazaki T, Fujita T (2018). "On Orthotropic Steel Deck Pavement of Suez Canal Bridge". Journal of JSCE. 6: 49–68. doi:10.2208/journalofjsce.6.1_49. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ^ "Kajima's Spectacular Suez Canal Bridge Project" (PDF). Kajima. Retrieved March 16, 2014.