Northern Africa
Construction contract awarded for Egypt’s first vertical-lift bridge
Hassan Allam Roads and Bridges has been awarded the contract to construct a 1.35 km long dual railway vertical-lift bridge in Egypt, along the Nile Barrage area, crossing the Nile River.
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The contract was awarded to Hassan Allam Roads and Bridges in January 2022 by Egypt's General Authority for Roads and Bridges.
The bridge will be Egypt's first vertical lift-bridge, and on completion will connect the Qalyubiya and Menoufiya governorates through Qalyub, Menouf, and Tanta.
Hassan Allam Roads and Bridges is a subsidiary
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