Wadi Leban Bridge

The Wadi Laban Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, designed by Seshadri Srinivasan. It was built between 1993 and 1997.[2]

Wadi Laban Bridge
Wadi Laban Bridge in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Coordinates24°36′57″N 46°34′58″E
Carries6 lanes of highway traffic[1] (east and west 500?)
LocaleRiyadh, Saudi Arabia[2]
Characteristics
DesignCable-stayed bridge[2]
Total length763 m (2,503 ft)[2]
Width35.8 m (117 ft)[2]
Height167.5 m (550 ft)
175.5 m (576 ft) (pylon)[2]
Longest span405 m (1,329 ft)[2]
History
DesignerSeshadri Srinivasan[2]
Construction start1993[2]
Construction end1997[2]
Location in Saudi Arabia

References

  1. Cortright, Robert S. (2003). Neff, Jeanne Cortright (ed.). Bridging the World. Wilsonville, Oregon: Bridge Ink. p. 149. ISBN 0-9641963-3-6.
  2. Wadi Laban Bridge at Structurae
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