Shambat Bridge

The Shambat Bridge was a bridge in Sudan which crossed the Nile connecting Omdurman to Khartoum North.

The bridge was built from 1963 to 1966 by the Italian company Recchi.

[1] It was the first prestressed concrete bridge built abroad by an Italian company.

[2] On 11 November 2023, the bridge was destroyed amid intense fighting in the Battle of Khartoum.

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The Shambat Bridge in 2012
The view of the bridge from the confluence of White and Blue Nile from Tuti Island