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Ferdan, Suez Canal bridges open next October
Egypt, Economics, 9/15/2001
Egyptian Minister of Transport Ibrahim El Demiri paid an inspection visit to the new Ferdan Railway Bridge and the Suez Canal suspension bridge.
The Minister witnessed a trial opening and closing of the LE 360 million railway bridge, and inspected work on the auto suspension bridge.
The two bridges, which occupy the site of a bridge destroyed during the 1967 war, will be officially inaugurated during the 6th of October celebrations next month.
The LE 670 million bridge was funded in part with a Japanese grant of LE 400 million.
The bridge is nine kilometers long, 20 metres wide and 70 metres high.
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