Goz Abu Goma Bridge

Goz Abu Goma Bridge
Goz Abu Goma Bridge
	Goz Abu Goma Bridge in 1967
Coordinates	13°08′38″N 32°43′40″E / 13.14389°N 32.72778°ECoordinates: 13°08′38″N 32°43′40″E / 13.14389°N 32.72778°E
Carries	Railway
Crosses	White Nile
Locale	Sudan
Characteristics
Total length	536 m
History
Constructed by	Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company
Opened	1911
Location

The Goz Abu Goma Bridge is a railway bridge across the White Nile at Kosti, the former Goz Abu Goma, 50 miles south of Alays, in Sudan. It is a structure on the railway line between Khartoum and Al-Ubayyid.

History[]

The bridge, which has nine main river openings and is about 536 metres long,^[1] was completed by Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company in 1911.^[2]^[3]

References[]

^ Baltzer, Franz (1916). Die Kolonialbahnen Afrikas. Göschen´sche Verlagshandlung Berlin-Leipzig. p. 110. ISBN 9783826202339.
^ A Sudan Bridge
^ The Development of the Sudan. The Engineer. 19 March 2015. p. 271.

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[1] Baltzer, Franz (1916). Die Kolonialbahnen Afrikas. Göschen´sche Verlagshandlung Berlin-Leipzig. p. 110. ISBN 9783826202339.

[2] A Sudan Bridge

[3] The Development of the Sudan. The Engineer. 19 March 2015. p. 271.

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