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Bloukrans Bridge opens

1983 CE · South Africa, Africa · Technology

Bloukrans Bridge opens
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The Bloukrans Bridge is an arch bridge located near Nature's Valley, Western Cape, South Africa. Designed by Liebenberg and Stander and constructed by Concor between February 1980 and June 1983, the bridge is 216 m above the Bloukrans River. The central span is 272 m and the bridge is 451 m in length. Its primary use is carrying national route N2.

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