List of bridges in Egypt

Historical or architectural interest bridges[]

		Name	Arabic	Distinction	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Governorate	Ref.
	1			Conception by Gustave Eiffel Giza Zoo		Suspension Cast iron	Footbridge	1915	Giza 30°1′25.8″N 31°12′52.7″E / 30.023833°N 31.214639°E / 30.023833; 31.214639 (Giza Zoo Suspension Bridge)	Giza Governorate	[1] [S 1]
	2			Montaza Palace		Arch Concrete	Mediterranean Sea		Alexandria 31°17′27″N 30°1′19.9″E / 31.29083°N 30.022194°E / 31.29083; 30.022194 (King Farouk Bridge)	Alexandria Governorate
	3	Imbaba Bridge	كوبري إمبابة		495 m (1,624 ft)	Truss Steel	Nile	1924	Cairo 30°04′30.1″N 31°13′31.7″E / 30.075028°N 31.225472°E / 30.075028; 31.225472 (Imbaba Bridge)	Cairo Governorate	[S 2]
	4	Qasr El Nil Bridge	كوبري قصر النيل			Beam Steel	Place Saad Zaghloul - Place Tahrir Nile	1933	Cairo 30°2′37.5″N 31°13′47″E / 30.043750°N 31.22972°E / 30.043750; 31.22972 (Pont Qasr al-Nil)	Cairo Governorate	[S 3]
	5		كوبري الجامعه			Beam Steel	Nile		Cairo 30°1′42.5″N 31°13′14.4″E / 30.028472°N 31.220667°E / 30.028472; 31.220667 (El Gama'a Bridge)	Cairo Governorate	[S 4]
	6		كوبري ستانلي		276 m (906 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete	El-Gaish Road Mediterranean Sea	2001	Alexandria 31°14′6.2″N 29°56′54.9″E / 31.235056°N 29.948583°E / 31.235056; 29.948583 (Stanley Bridge (Alexandria))	Alexandria Governorate	[S 5]

Major bridges[]

		Name	Arabic	Span	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Governorate	Ref.
	1	Suez Canal Bridge	كوبري السلام	404 m (1,325 ft)	3,900 m (12,800 ft)	Cable-stayed Steel box girder deck, concrete pylons 50+70+404+70+50	Suez Canal	2001	El Qantara 30°49′40.8″N 32°19′3.8″E / 30.828000°N 32.317722°E / 30.828000; 32.317722 (Suez Canal Bridge)	Ismailia	[S 6]
	2	El Ferdan Railway Bridge	كوبري الفردان	340 m (1,120 ft)	640 m (2,100 ft)	Cantilever Steel Swing bridge 150+340+150	Suez Canal	2001	El Qantara 30°39′25.6″N 32°20′2″E / 30.657111°N 32.33389°E / 30.657111; 32.33389 (El Ferdan Railway Bridge)	Ismailia	[S 7]
	3	Rod El Farag Axis Bridge	كوبري تحيا مصر		540 m (1,770 ft)	Cable-stayed Composite steel/concrete deck, concrete pylons	Nile	2019	Rod El Farag 30°06′08.4″N 31°14′14.0″E / 30.102333°N 31.237222°E / 30.102333; 31.237222 (Rod El Farag Axis Bridge)	Cairo Governorate	[2]
	4		كوبري أسوان	250 m (820 ft)	977 m (3,205 ft)	Cable-stayed Concrete box girder deck, concrete pylons	Nile	2002	Aswan 24°11′38.7″N 32°51′58.6″E / 24.194083°N 32.866278°E / 24.194083; 32.866278 (Aswan Bridge)	Aswan Governorate	[S 8]
	5	6th October Bridge	جسر 6 أكتوبر	141 m (463 ft)	12,500 m (41,000 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete	Nile	1996	Cairo 30°2′57.3″N 31°13′46.2″E / 30.049250°N 31.229500°E / 30.049250; 31.229500 (6th October Bridge)	Cairo Governorate	[S 9]
	6		كوبري دسوق العلوي		1,295 m (4,249 ft)	Box girder Prestressed concrete	Nile	1989	Desouk - 31°7′0″N 30°39′3″E / 31.11667°N 30.65083°E / 31.11667; 30.65083 (Desouk Road Bridge)	Kafr El Sheikh Beheira	[3]

References[]

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

• Others references

See also[]

Commons has media related to List of bridges in Egypt

• Transport in Egypt

Further reading[]

Mazhar Mohamed Saleh, Maha Moddather Hassan. Assessment of Structural Condition of Steel Bridges in Egypt. EHAF Consulting Engineers.