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Amu Darya Pipeline Bridge

Coordinates: 41°03′47″N 61°53′57″E / 41.0631°N 61.8992°E / 41.0631; 61.8992
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Amu Darya Pipeline Bridge

Трубопроводный висячий мост через Амударью
Coordinates41°03′47″N 61°53′57″E / 41.0631°N 61.8992°E / 41.0631; 61.8992
CarriesOne lane of traffic and two pipelines.
CrossesRiver Amu Darya
LocaleXorazm Region, Uzbekistan and Lebap Region, Turkmenistan
Characteristics
DesignSuspension bridge
Longest span390 metres (1,280 ft)
History
Opened1964
Location
Map

The Amu Darya Pipeline Bridge is a suspension bridge on the Amu Darya river. It is primarily a pipeline bridge but can also carry one lane of traffic. The bridge connects the Xorazm Region of Uzbekistan to the Lebap Region of Turkmenistan. Completed in 1964, it has a main span of 390 metres (1,280 ft).

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