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Kyaka Bridge

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Carries
  
B8 road (2 lanes)

Other name(s)
  
Kagera River Bridge

Fabrication by
  
Painter Brothers

Material
  
Steel

Owner
  
Politics of Tanzania

Crosses
  
Kagera River

Preceded by
  
Rusomo Bridge

Opened
  
1992

Body of water
  
Kagera River

Kyaka Bridge

Similar
  
Songwe Bridge, Kikwete Bridge, Rusumo Bridge, Wami Bridge, Kirumi Bridge

Kyaka Bridge is a bridge in Tanzania across the Kagera River. The bridge was blown up by Ugandan experts from Kilembe Mines in 1978 during the Uganda–Tanzania War. The present bridge was supplied by the British structural steelwork fabricators Painter Brothers.

References

Kyaka Bridge Wikipedia