Kilifi Bridge
Kilifi Bridge is the longest bridge in Kenya with a total length of 420 metres. The superstructure is a prestressed continuous box girder carrying two lanes. The bridge has three spans. The construction of Kilifi Bridge was completed in 1991.[1]
It connects Kilifi and Mnarani. The road heads to Mombasa towards south, and Malindi, Lamu and Garissa towards north.
Cost
The government borrowed loan from Japan for JPY 5,815,440,455 in 1986.[2]
Panoramic view
![](../I/m/Kilifi_Bridge_1991.jpg)
References
- ↑ Cleopas Makau (26 April 2012). "History and Development of Bridges in Kenya". The Kenya Engineer Online. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
- ↑ "Republic of Kenya Debt". Mars Group Kenya. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
Coordinates: 3°38′11″S 39°50′53″E / 3.63639°S 39.84806°E
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