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Bridges unmatched in CIS opened in Azerbaijan

28 December 2009 21:56 (UTC+04:00)
The Azerbaijani government has commissioned two large bridges in the country’s north-western regions that will be unmatched in the Caucasus and CIS countries.
The tallest bridge of the Caucasus was inaugurated in the Tovuz region in a ceremony attended by Transport Minister Ziya Mammadov. The new bridge allows cars to shift to the ring road without entering the center of Tovuz. The bridge is 35 meters high, 278 meters long and 14 meters wide. The bridge was built above the Tovuz River.
Also, an overpass bridge was put into operation in the Zagatala district. The construction of the bridge had started in 2007. The bridge passes over the Tala River. Its length is 172 meters, while its width is 11 meters and height 26 meters.*

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