Tekeze Bridge

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:academic_programs comprised of local and international experts
Abraham Teklu
gptkbp:awards won engineering awards
gptkbp:bridge_deck_type composite deck
gptkbp:capacity heavy vehicles
gptkbp:challenges difficult terrain
high seismic activity area
gptkbp:community improved access to remote areas
gptkbp:connectivity enhanced regional transport links
gptkbp:connects Tigray and Amhara regions
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:China_Road_and_Bridge_Corporation
gptkbp:construction_cost $30 million
gptkbp:construction_method incremental launching method
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:2004
completed on schedule
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Tekeze_River
gptkbp:cultural_events site for local festivals
gptkbp:cultural_significance important for local communities
gptkbp:design gptkb:50_years
gptkb:Mott_Mac_Donald
gptkbp:environmental_impact minimal disturbance to local wildlife
gptkbp:focus_area available for visitors
gptkbp:funding government and international loans
gptkbp:future_plans potential upgrades and expansions
gptkbp:height gptkb:200_meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tekeze Bridge
gptkbp:impact engineered for seismic resilience
gptkbp:infrastructure part of national development plan
gptkbp:innovation utilizes modern techniques
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for deep foundation
gptkbp:length 360 meters
stay cables
gptkbp:local_economy boosted local trade
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:Ethiopian_Roads_Authority
gptkbp:material steel and concrete
gptkbp:media_coverage featured in various publications
gptkbp:opened gptkb:2006
gptkbp:part_of Ethiopian road network
gptkbp:passenger_traffic vehicular traffic
significant increase post-construction
gptkbp:photography popular spot for photographers
gptkbp:project 2 years
managed by Ethiopian government
gptkbp:public_perception well-received by locals
gptkbp:safety_features advanced safety measures
gptkbp:significance one of the tallest bridges in Africa
gptkbp:style modern engineering
gptkbp:sustainability designed for durability
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:type cable-stayed bridge
gptkbp:water_resistance designed to withstand high winds
gptkbp:wing_configuration gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:year gptkb:2006
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tekeze_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6