List of bridges in Yemen

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Historical and architectural interest bridges[]

Name Arabic Distinction Length Type Carries
Crosses 		Opened Location Governorate Ref.
Shaharah bridge.jpg 1  [ar] جسر شهارة 20 m (66 ft) Masonry
1 arch
Footbridge
 17th century Shaharah
16°11′11.0″N 43°42′23.5″E / 16.186389°N 43.706528°E / 16.186389; 43.706528 (Shaharah Bridge)		 'Amran [S 1]
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Major bridges[]

Name Arabic Span Length Type Carries
Crosses 		Opened Location Governorate Ref.
1 Bridge of the Horns
proposed		 جسر القرن الإفريقي 5,000 m (16,000 ft) 28,500 m (93,500 ft) Suspension
Rail-road bridge
Bab-el-Mandeb
 Al Noor City
12°35′00″N 43°20′00″E / 12.58333°N 43.33333°E / 12.58333; 43.33333 (Bridge of the Horns)		 Taiz
 Djibouti		 [2]
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References[]

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  • Nicolas Janberg. "International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering". Structurae.com.
  1. ^ "Shahara bridge".
  • Others references
  1. ^ "جسر شهارة المعلق بين الجبال في اليمن يخلب لب السائحين". annabaa.org (in Arabic).
  2. ^ "The Bridge - Overview". alnoorcity.com. Archived from the original on July 2014.
  3. ^ "New bridge will link the Middle East with Africa". cowi.com.

See also[]

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