Semipalatinsk Bridge, Suspension bridge in Semey, Kazakhstan.
The steel bridge spans 1086 meters across the Irtysh River with six traffic lanes and reaches a height of 90.5 meters.
The construction started in 1998 and completed ahead of schedule, marking the official opening on October 17, 2000 with Japanese engineering support.
The bridge represents a milestone in Kazakhstan's post-independence infrastructure, connecting Asian and European regions through the city of Semey.
The roadway features natural asphalt from Trinidad Lake, selected for its durability and resistance to heavy vehicle traffic.
This bridge stands as the only suspension structure in Kazakhstan with support pillars spaced more than 300 meters apart.
Inception: 2001
Official opening: October 17, 2000
Height: 90.5 m
Length: 1,086 m
Width: 35 m
Made from material: steel
GPS coordinates: 50.40972,80.22444
Latest update: September 23, 2025 16:45
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