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Carries
  
Railway

Locale
  
Desouk

Construction begin
  
1925

Opened
  
1927

Location
  
Desouk

Body of water
  
Nile

Crosses
  
Lower Nile

Design
  
Truss bridge

Construction end
  
1927

Total length
  
610 m

Bridge type
  
Truss bridge

Constructed by
  
Dorman Long

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Similar
  
Desouk Stadium, Ibrahim El Desouki Mosque, Qasr El Nil Bridge, 6th October Bridge, Safa Park

The Desouk Bridge is a steel truss bridge carrying the railway across the Lower Nile in Desouk, Egypt.

History

The bridge was built between 1925 and 1927 by Dorman Long: it is 610 meters long.

References

Desouk Bridge Wikipedia