Fiji вђ Old Rewa Bridge Joining Suva And Nausori Ponte Rewa bridge. coordinates: 18°1′57″s 178°31′44″e. the rewa bridge is a four lane concrete girder road bridge over the rewa river joining suva and nausori in fiji. the bridge has a length of 425 metres (1,394 ft), comprising seven internal spans of 49.5 m and end spans of 39.25 m. it is the longest bridge in fiji and the longest bridge. Before the construction of the old rewa bridge the only method of crossing was on a coconut log, row boats and later boats with motors. now the 80 year old bridge has been permanently closed on june 30, 2017 after the fiji roads authority said the condition of the old bridge was incompatible with any public use including pedestrian access.
The Old Rewa River Bridge Nausori Fiji The One Of A Kind Longest The new rewa river bridge crosses the rewa river just downstream of the old steel truss girder bridge at nausori, a busy market town located 15km north west of suva, the capital of fiji. the new bridge was opened to traffic by the president of fiji in august 2006 and is the longest bridge of its type in the south pacific. The new rewa bridge is less sophisticated than the old structure but quite sturdy for today’s ever changing weather. spanning over 425 metres, the new bridge was a partnership project between the european union and the fiji government; and was constructed by new zealand company fletcher construction in 2003. Rewa bridge is located on kings road at nausori, approximately 30 kilometres north of suva, fiji. the bridge carries the main island ring road across the rewa river and replaces the existing bridge that was constructed in the 1940’s. it is a key link to suva airport and also enables commercial traffic north of nausori direct access to kings. The project was co funded by the european union ( eu ) and the government of fiji. the project consultants were halcrow group ltd and the contractor was fletcher construction ( fiji ) ltd. 1 flocation the new rewa river bridge the new rewa river bridge figure 2 – location plan the new rewa river bridge is located about 15km in a north.
Image 1 Old Rewa Bridge Fiji Roads Authority Rewa bridge is located on kings road at nausori, approximately 30 kilometres north of suva, fiji. the bridge carries the main island ring road across the rewa river and replaces the existing bridge that was constructed in the 1940’s. it is a key link to suva airport and also enables commercial traffic north of nausori direct access to kings. The project was co funded by the european union ( eu ) and the government of fiji. the project consultants were halcrow group ltd and the contractor was fletcher construction ( fiji ) ltd. 1 flocation the new rewa river bridge the new rewa river bridge figure 2 – location plan the new rewa river bridge is located about 15km in a north. The new bridge was opened to traffic by the president of fiji in august 2006 and is the longest bridge of its type in the south pacific. it carries a dual two lane carriageway with wide footways. Design and construction of the new rewa river bridge. rewa bridge is located on kings road at nausori, approximately 30 kilometres north of suva, fiji. the bridge carries the main island ring road across the rewa river and carries four lanes of traffic and two pedestrian footpaths. an incrementally launched single cell box girder was selected.
Babasiga The New Rewa Bridge In Fiji The new bridge was opened to traffic by the president of fiji in august 2006 and is the longest bridge of its type in the south pacific. it carries a dual two lane carriageway with wide footways. Design and construction of the new rewa river bridge. rewa bridge is located on kings road at nausori, approximately 30 kilometres north of suva, fiji. the bridge carries the main island ring road across the rewa river and carries four lanes of traffic and two pedestrian footpaths. an incrementally launched single cell box girder was selected.
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