List of bridges in Morocco

Historical or architectural interest bridges

NameArabicDistinctionLengthTypeCarries
Crosses
OpenedLocationRegionRef.
1Oued Tensift Bridgeقنطرة واد تانسيفتMasonry
27 arches
National Route 9
Tensift River
1170Marrakesh
31°41′31.7″N 7°59′17.9″W / 31.692139°N 7.988306°W / 31.692139; -7.988306 (Oued Tensift Bridge)
Marrakesh-Safi[I 1]
[1]
2Oued Sebou Bridge [ar]قنطرة واد سبو150 m (490 ft)Masonry
8 arches
1670Fez
Fès-Meknès[2]
3Moulay Ismaïl BridgeMasonry
10 arches
1687Kasba Tadla
32°35′35.4″N 6°16′20″W / 32.593167°N 6.27222°W / 32.593167; -6.27222 (Moulay Ismaïl Bridge)
Béni Mellal-Khénifra[I 2]
[S 1]
4Sqala BridgeMasonry
18th centuryEssaouira
31°30′36.6″N 9°46′25.9″W / 31.510167°N 9.773861°W / 31.510167; -9.773861 (Sqala Bridge)
Marrakesh-Safi[3]
5Oued Nja BridgeMasonry
5 arches
Oued Nja
1870Douar Oued Njat
33°59′54.3″N 5°11′18.8″W / 33.998417°N 5.188556°W / 33.998417; -5.188556 (Oued Nja Bridge)
Fès-Meknès[I 3]
6Khenifra BridgeMasonry19th centuryKhenifra
32°56′16.7″N 5°40′09.9″W / 32.937972°N 5.669417°W / 32.937972; -5.669417 (Khenifra Bridge)
Béni Mellal-Khénifra[I 4]


Major bridges

NameArabicSpanLengthTypeCarries
Crosses
OpenedLocationRegionRef.
1Mohammed VI Bridgeجسر محمد السادس376 m (1,234 ft)952 m (3,123 ft)Cable-stayed
Concrete deck and pylons
183+376+183
Contournement de Rabat
Bou Regreg
2014Rabat
33°56′19.8″N 6°45′34.7″W / 33.938833°N 6.759639°W / 33.938833; -6.759639 (Mohammed VI Bridge)
Rabat-Salé-Kénitra[4]
2Sidi Maârouf Bridgeجسر سيدي معروف136 m (446 ft)224 m (735 ft)Cable-stayed
Composite steel/concrete deck
2019Casablanca
33°32′23.0″N 7°38′25.9″W / 33.539722°N 7.640528°W / 33.539722; -7.640528 (Sidi Maârouf Bridge)
Casablanca-Settat[S 2]
3Oued Sherrat Bridge103 m (338 ft)Suspension
Pylônes maçonnerie
National Route 1
Oued Sherrat
1922Skhirat
33°48′53.2″N 7°6′36.4″W / 33.814778°N 7.110111°W / 33.814778; -7.110111 (Oued Sherrat Bridge)
Rabat-Salé-Kénitra[I 5]
[S 3]
[5]
4Oued Ikem Bridge103 m (338 ft)Suspension
Pylônes maçonnerie
1922Skhirat
33°52′24.1″N 6°59′42.1″W / 33.873361°N 6.995028°W / 33.873361; -6.995028 (Oued Ikem Bridge)
Rabat-Salé-Kénitra[I 6]
[S 4]
[5]
5Hassan-II Bridgeجسر الحسن الثاني76 m (249 ft)1,215 m (3,986 ft)Arch
Concrete deck arch
2011Rabat
34°01′38.4″N 6°49′10.0″W / 34.027333°N 6.819444°W / 34.027333; -6.819444 (Hassan-II Bridge)
Rabat-Salé-Kénitra[S 5]
6Oued Laabid BridgeSuspension
Steel deck, concrete pylons
R302
Oued Laabid
Ouaouizeght
32°7′55.4″N 6°18′1.6″W / 32.132056°N 6.300444°W / 32.132056; -6.300444 (Oued Laabid Bridge)
Béni Mellal-Khénifra

References

  • Idpc.ma - Inventaire et Documentation du Patrimoine Culturel du Maroc (in French)
  • Nicolas Janberg, Structurae.com, International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Others references

See also