Second Niger bridge
Second Niger Bridge | |
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Second Niger bridge in Oct, 2022 | |
| Coordinates | 6°07′12″N 6°45′18″E / 6.1199°N 6.755°E |
| Locale | Asaba, Nigeria |
| Maintained by | Federal Ministry of Works and Housing |
| Website | www |
| Characteristics | |
| Total length | 1.63 km (1.01 mi) |
| History | |
| Construction start | September 1, 2018 |
| Construction end | May 23, 2023 |
| Construction cost | ₦336 Billion |
| Inaugurated | May 2023 |
| Location | |
The Second Niger bridge is a Nigerian Federal Government project that is 1.6 km (0.99 mi) long and furnished with other ancillary infrastructure including a 10.3 km (6.4 mi) highway, Owerri interchange and a toll station all at Obosi city near Onitsha, inaugurated in March 2022. It opened for local traffic on December 15, 2022.