Radès–La Goulette bridge
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The Radès–La Goulette bridge is an extradosed cable-stayed bridge spanning the lake of Tunis, more precisely the channel as well as the expressway and the Tunis-Goulette-Marsa line linking Tunis to La Goulette.[1]
Quick Facts Radès–La Goulette bridge جسر رادس–حلق الوادي, Coordinates ...
Radès–La Goulette bridge جسر رادس–حلق الوادي | |
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Coordinates | 36°48′27.7″N 10°15′36.3″E |
Begins | 2004 |
Ends | 2009 |
Characteristics | |
Total length | 260 |
Width | 23.5 |
Height | 20 |
History | |
Opened | 21 March 2009 |
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The largest bridge in Tunisia, it was inaugurated on 21 March 2009 by President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. It then replaces the ferry service which until then ensured the crossing of vehicles.[2]