- New Nyali Bridge
Infobox Bridge
bridge_name = Nyali Bridge
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carries = Road traffic,pedestrians
crosses =Tudor Creek
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design =concrete girder bridge
mainspan = convert|500|ft|m|abbr=on
length = convert|1300|ft|m|abbr=on
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open =2002
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coordinates = coord|4|2|34|S|39|40|21|E
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long =The Nyali Bridge (specifically the New Nyali Bridge) is a concrete
girder bridge [Structurae|id=s0032522|title=New Nyali Bridge] connecting the city ofMombasa onMombasa Island to the mainland ofKenya . Thebridge crossesTudor Creek (atidal inlet) to the north-east of the island. The bridge is one of two road links out of Mombasa (the other being theMakupa Causeway ). TheLikoni Ferry provides a third transport link to the island, and is situated at the southern tip. The mainland approach to the bridge serves as apolice checkpoint in both directions.The "
Old Nyali Bridge " (afloating bridge ) stood approximately half a mile downstream from the current crossing [ [http://wikimapia.org/5504933/Location_of_Old_Nyali_Bridge Location of Old Nyali Bridge ] ] .References
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