Oyapock River Bridge

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The Oyapock River Bridge is a bi-national cable-stayed bridge linking Brazil and French Guiana, serving as a key road connection between South America and the European Union.

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Oyapock River Bridge canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cable-stayed bridge
international bridge
road bridge
borderCrossingBetween Brazil
French Guiana
builder Consórcio EGESA-Conduril
connects Brazil
French Guiana
connectsCity Oiapoque
Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock
constructionEndDate 2011
constructionStartDate 2005
countryOnOneSide Federative Republic of Brazil
linked to: Brazil
countryOnOtherSide French Republic
crosses Oyapock River
designedBy EGIS
fundedBy Government of Brazil
Government of France
geopoliticalRole link between South America and the European Union
hasBicyclePath yes
hasCustomsControl yes
hasImmigrationControl yes
hasPedestrianPath yes
hasPylonCount 2
languageOfSignage French
Portuguese
length about 378 metres
locatedInContinent South America
locatedInOverseasRegion French Guiana
locatedInState Amapá
mainSpanLength about 200 metres
material concrete
steel
namedAfter Oyapock River
numberOfLanes 2
openedToTraffic 2017
openingDate 2017-03-18
partOfRoadNetwork Brazilian federal highway BR-156
French Guianan Route nationale 2
purpose bicycle crossing
pedestrian crossing
road transport
pylonHeight about 83 metres
significance first land road connection between Brazil and French Guiana
first road link between Brazil and the European Union
toll no
trafficDirection right-hand traffic

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oyapock River hasCrossing Oyapock River Bridge
Saint-Georges-de-lʼOyapock hasBridgeConnection Oyapock River Bridge
France–Brazil border crossedBy Oyapock River Bridge
France–Brazil border hasBorderCrossing Oyapock River Bridge