List of bridges in Afghanistan
Historical and architectural interest bridges
Name | Persian | Distinction | Length | Type | Carries Crosses |
Opened | Location | Region | Ref. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Malan Bridge | پل مالان | 230 m (750 ft) | Masonry 22 arches | Road bridge Hari | 1010 | Herat 34°17′10.1″N 62°11′28.7″E | Herat Province | [S 1] [1] |
Major road and railway bridges
This table presents the structures with spans greater than 100 meters (non-exhaustive list).
Alphabetical list
- Afghanistan-Iran Bridge in Zaranj, Nimroz Province
- Afghanistan-Tajikistan Bridge at Sher Khan Bandar in Kunduz Province
- Afghanistan–Uzbekistan Friendship Bridge at Hairatan in Balkh Province
- Bar Shultan Bridge ( Kunar Province)
- Behsud Bridge in Jalalabad, Nangarhar Province
- Guryak Truck Bridge in Kunar Province
- Kandahar-Helmand Bridge (Bagh-e Pul), Kandahar Province
- Kandahar-Urozgan Bridge in Kandahar Province
- Khan Kunar Bridge ( Kunar province)
- Lal Pur Bridge in Jalalabad, Nangarhar Province
- Malan Bridge (Pul-e Malan) in Herat, Herat Province
- Pashad Bridge in Kunar Province
- Saw Bridge in Kunar Province
See also
Notes and references
- Notes
- Nicolas Janberg. "International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering". Structurae.com.
- Others references
- "بازسازی پل تاریخی مالان در ولایت هرات". avapress.com (in Persian).
- "ВИСЯЧИЙ ГАЗОПРОВОДНЫЙ ПЕРЕХОД ЧЕРЕЗ реку АМУДАРЬЮ у поселка КЕЛИФ". studopedia.ru (in Russian).
- "Aga Khan to open Tajik-Afghan bridge". ismaili.net.
- "Railways of Afghanistan - Hairatan and the Friendship Bridge". andrewgrantham.co.uk.
- "Tajik and Afghan officials inaugurate Vanj bridge built by AKDN as part of Cross-border Initiatives". akdn.org.
External links
- "Suspension Bridges of Afghanistan". bridgemeister.com.
- "Afghanistan – Tajikistan border crossings". caravanistan.com.
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