Ouadi El Roukham bridge, Road bridge in Bouira Province, Algeria.
Ouadi El Roukham Bridge is a concrete road bridge in Bouira Province measuring 745 meters long and 146 meters high. It spans the landscape to connect different parts of the region and accommodates regular traffic.
The bridge was built in the early 2000s as part of Algeria's infrastructure modernization efforts. It was constructed to improve access to remote areas in Bouira Province and strengthen regional connections.
The bridge takes its name from the local river and has become a defining landmark in the area. Local people pass through it regularly as part of their daily routines and regional connections.
The bridge sits on a main road corridor and is straightforward to access when traveling in the region. Visit during daylight hours for best visibility and to experience regular traffic flow across the structure.
The structure features a distinctive central span of around 200 meters that was specifically engineered for the mountainous terrain of the area. This particular design choice allowed engineers to clear the valley in a single bold section.
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