Omdurman Bridge

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Coordinates15°36′50.64″N 32°29′25.99″E / 15.6140667°N 32.4905528°E / 15.6140667; 32.4905528
CarriesRoad
CrossesWhite Nile
LocaleOmdurman
Omdurman Bridge
Coordinates15°36′50.64″N 32°29′25.99″E / 15.6140667°N 32.4905528°E / 15.6140667; 32.4905528
CarriesRoad
CrossesWhite Nile
LocaleOmdurman
Official nameWhite Nile Bridge
Characteristics
DesignTruss bridge
Total length613 metres
History
Constructed byDorman Long
Construction start1924
Construction end1926
Opened1926
Location

The Omdurman Bridge (also known as the Redemption Bridge or the Old White Nile Bridge) is a steel truss bridge in Sudan on the road connecting Khartoum on the White Nile to Omdurman.

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