List of bridges in Nigeria

Major bridges

{| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! class="unsortable"| ! scope=col | ! scope=col |Name ! scope=col |Span ! scope=col |Length ! scope=col width="115" |Type ! scope=col width="115" |Carries<br />''Crosses'' ! scope=col |Opened ! scope=col |Location ! scope=col |Province ! class="unsortable"|Ref. |- |[[File:Aerial-shot-of-makoko-community-in-lagos-3-third-mainland-bridge-aview2.jpg|150px]]||_row_count||[[Third Mainland Bridge]]|| ||{{convert|11800|m|ft|abbr=on}}||<small>{{Sort|BG|[[Box girder bridge|Box girder]]<br />Prestressed concrete}}</small>||<center><small>E1<br />''[[Lagos Lagoon]]''</small></center>||1990||[[Lagos]]<br /><small>[[Somolu]] - [[Lagos Mainland]] - [[Lagos Island]]</small><br /><small>{{Coord|6|30|12|N|3|24|9.9|E|type:landmark|display=inline|name=Third Mainland Bridge}}</small>||[[Lagos State]]||<ref group=S>{{cite web |url=https://structurae.net/en/structures/third-mainland-bridge | title=Third Mainland Bridge }}</ref><br /><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dywidag-systems.com/emea/references/repairstrengthening/third-mainland-bridge-lagos-nigeria.html | title=Longest Bridge in Africa Strengthened using GEWI® Bars |language=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130622070208/https://www.dywidag-systems.com/emea/references/repairstrengthening/third-mainland-bridge-lagos-nigeria.html|archive-date=June 2013|website=dywidag-systems.com}}</ref> |- |[[File:Lekki-link-bridge--full-view2.jpg|150px]]||_row_count||[[Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge]]|| ||{{convert|1358|m|ft|abbr=on}}||<small>{{Sort|H|[[Cable-stayed bridge|Cable-stayed]]}}</small>||<center><small>Alexander Avenue<br />Admiralty Way<br />''Five Cowries Creek''</small></center>||2013||[[Lagos]]<br /><small>[[Ibeju-Lekki]] - [[Ikoyi]]</small><br /><small>{{Coord|6|26|59.8|N|3|27|9.5|E|type:landmark|display=inline|name=Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge}}</small>||[[Lagos State]]||<ref group=S>{{cite web |url=https://structurae.net/en/structures/lekki-ikoyi-link-bridge | title=Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge }}</ref> |- |[[File:Bridge over the Niger into Onitsha.jpg|150px]]||_row_count||[[River Niger Bridge]]|| ||||<small>{{Sort|TR|[[Truss bridge|Truss]]<br />Steel}}</small>||<center><small>Asaba-Agbor Highway A232<br />''[[Niger River]]''</small></center>||1965||[[Onitsha]]<br /><small>{{Coord|6|8|2|N|6|45|36.1|E|type:landmark|display=inline|name=River Niger Bridge (Onitsha)}}</small>||[[Anambra State]]||<ref group=S>{{cite web |url=https://structurae.net/en/structures/onitsha-bridge | title=Onitsha Bridge }}</ref> |- |[[File:Yola-bridge-under.jpg|150px]]||_row_count||[[Yola Bridge]]|| ||||<small>{{Sort|B|[[Beam bridge|Beam]]<br />Prestressed concrete}}</small>||<center><small>Numan Road A13<br />''[[Benue River]]''</small></center>|| ||[[Yola, Adamawa|Yola]]<br /><small>{{Coord|9|17|23.4|N|12|27|56.2|E|type:landmark|display=inline|name=Yola Bridge}}</small>||[[Adamawa State]]|| |}

References
  • Nicolas Janberg, Structurae.com, International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering
    • Others references

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