Jules_Wijdenbosch_Bridge

Jules Wijdenbosch Bridge

Jules Wijdenbosch Bridge

Bridge in North Suriname

The Jules Wijdenbosch Bridge (Dutch: Jules Wijdenboschbrug), also called Suriname bridge and known locally as Bosje Brug, is a bridge over the Suriname River between the capital city Paramaribo and Meerzorg in the Commewijne District. The bridge is part of the East-West Link, and is named after former president Jules Wijdenbosch. Constructed by Dutch constructor Ballast-Nedam, the bridge has two lanes, is 1504 metres long, and was opened on 20 May 2000.

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  • The bridge from the air.
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  • Under construction (1999).
  • Propaganda advertisement.

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