List of bridges in Tunisia

Historical or architectural interest bridges

	Name	Arabic	Distinction	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Governorate	Ref.
1	Tiberius Bridge (Béja)		Protected monument ID 31-95		Masonry	Oued Béja	1st century	Béja	Béja Governorate
2	Zaghouan Aqueduct	شبكة قنوات مياه زغوان			Masonry	Zaghouan Aqueduct (total length : 132 km (82 mi))	2nd century	Mohamedia 36°38′14.1″N 10°7′45.9″E / 36.637250°N 10.129417°E / 36.637250; 10.129417 (Zaghouan Aqueduct)	Ben Arous Governorate	^{[S 1]}
3	Chemtou Bridge		Protected monument ID 32-30		Masonry 3 arches	Medjerda River	3rd century	Chemtou 36°29′18.1″N 8°34′18.9″E / 36.488361°N 8.571917°E / 36.488361; 8.571917 (Chemtou Bridge)	Jendouba Governorate	^[1]
4	Oued Miliane Bridge		Protected monument ID 13-16		Masonry	Oued Miliane		Radès 36°45′19.7″N 10°16′45.3″E / 36.755472°N 10.279250°E / 36.755472; 10.279250 (Oued Miliane Bridge)	Ben Arous Governorate
5	Oued Guetoussia Aqueduct Bridge		Protected monument ID 31-24		Masonry	Dougga Aqueduct Oued Guetoussia		Téboursouk - Dougga 36°24′48.6″N 9°10′44.4″E / 36.413500°N 9.179000°E / 36.413500; 9.179000	Béja Governorate
6	Sbeïtla Aqueduct Bridge	قناة مياه سبيطلة المرفوعة	Protected monument ID 42-39	51 m (167 ft)	Masonry	Sbeïtla Aqueduct Oued Sbeïtla		Sbeitla 35°14′43″N 9°7′3.5″E / 35.24528°N 9.117639°E / 35.24528; 9.117639 (Sbeïtla Aqueduct Bridge)	Kasserine Governorate
7	Thuburnica Bridge		Protected monument ID 32-23		Masonry	Oued el Enja		Thuburnica 36°31′32.0″N 8°28′08.3″E / 36.525556°N 8.468972°E / 36.525556; 8.468972 (Thuburnica Bridge)	Jendouba Governorate
8	Bizerte Old Bridge		Protected monument ID 12-4		Masonry	Medjerda River		Protville 36°59′40.2″N 10°03′40.6″E / 36.994500°N 10.061278°E / 36.994500; 10.061278 (Bizerte Old Bridge)	Ariana Governorate	^{[S 2]}
9	Medjez El Bab Bridge	القنطرة المرادية	Protected monument ID 31-109		Masonry	Medjerda River	1677	Majaz al Bab 36°38′56.0″N 9°36′22.3″E / 36.648889°N 9.606194°E / 36.648889; 9.606194 (Medjez El Bab Bridge)	Béja Governorate	^[2]
10	Bizerta Transporter Bridge dismantled in 1909	الجسر الناقل ببنزرت	Conception by Ferdinand Arnodin Span : 109 m (358 ft)	109 m (358 ft)	Suspension Steel Transporter bridge	Bizerte Canal	1898	Bizerte	Bizerte Governorate	^{[Note 1]}
11	Fifth Bridge (Béja)	جسر الخمسة		350 m (1,150 ft)	Masonry	Oued Béja	1915	Béja 36°45′39″N 9°11′42″E / 36.76083°N 9.19500°E / 36.76083; 9.19500 (Fifth Bridge (Béja))	Béja Governorate	^{[S 3]}
12	Bizerte Bascule Bridge	الجسر المتحرك ببنزرت		376 m (1,234 ft)	Truss Acier Scherzer type bascule bridge	P8 Bizerte Canal	1980	Bizerte 37°16′4.8″N 9°52′32.2″E / 37.268000°N 9.875611°E / 37.268000; 9.875611 (Pont mobile de Bizerte)	Bizerte Governorate	^{[S 4]}

Major bridges

		Name	Arabic	Span	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Governorate	Ref.
	1	Radès–La Goulette bridge	جسر رادس–حلق الوادي	120 m (390 ft)	260 m (850 ft)	Extradosed Concrete box girder deck and concrete pylons 70+120+70	Lake of Tunis	2009	Radès - La Goulette 36°48′27.7″N 10°15′36.3″E / 36.807694°N 10.260083°E / 36.807694; 10.260083 (Radès-La Goulette Bridge)	Ben Arous Governorate - Tunis Governorate	^{[S 5]}

Notes and references

Notes

^ Dismantled and rebuilt in Brest.

Nicolas Janberg, Structurae.com, International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering

Others references

^ Hédi Slim, Mustapha Khanoussi (1995). Les grandes découvertes d'époque romaine (in French). Dossiers d'archéologie, no 200.
^ "Pont de Mejêz al-Bab". qantara-med.org (in French).

List of bridges in Tunisia

Historical or architectural interest bridges

Major bridges

Notes and references

See also

Further reading