Suspension Bridges of Algeria

This is a list of all 4 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory for the country Algeria. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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1912: Sidi M'Cid

Constantine, Algeria - Oued Rhumel
Bridgemeister ID:1101 (added 2004-01-02)
Year Completed:1912
Name:Sidi M'Cid
Location:Constantine, Algeria
Crossing:Oued Rhumel
Coordinates:36.372592 N 6.614448 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Principals:Ferdinand Arnodin
References:AAJ
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 164.6 meters (540 feet)
Deck width:19.5 feet

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Postcard, collection of David Denenberg Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

1925: Mellah Slimane

Constantine, Algeria - Oued Rhumel
Bridgemeister ID:1117 (added 2004-01-05)
Year Completed:1925
Name:Mellah Slimane
Also Known As:Perrégaux
Location:Constantine, Algeria
Crossing:Oued Rhumel
Coordinates:36.366261 N 6.615007 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Principals:Ferdinand Arnodin
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 125 meters (410.1 feet)
Deck width:2.4 meters

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Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

(footbridge)

Constantine, Algeria
Bridgemeister ID:8217 (added 2024-02-06)
Name:(footbridge)
Location:Constantine, Algeria
At or Near Feature:Rhumel Gorge
Use:Footbridge

Notes:

  • Appears to have been located somewhere within the network of tunnels of the Rhumel Gorge.
Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle

Chihani

Chihani, Algeria - Oed Seybouse
Bridgemeister ID:4608 (added 2020-06-07)
Name:Chihani
Location:Chihani, Algeria
Crossing:Oed Seybouse
Coordinates:36.652540 N 7.782742 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Principals: Ferdinand Arnodin
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

Notes:

  • Extensive renovation in late 2000s included complete replacement of suspension system, widening, and a new deck.

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