As far back as 1967, a steel arch bridge was constructed to connect the then fledgling city of Abu Dhabi Island to the mainland, with a second bridge completed during the 1970s. The Sheikh Zayed Bridge, carrying a two-way four lane highway provides a vital third Gateway crossing, connecting to the expanding highway system on the Gulf south shore.
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- As far back as 1967, a steel arch bridge was constructed to connect the then fledgling city of Abu Dhabi Island to the mainland, with a second bridge completed...
- Opened to the public as planned in November 2010, the Sheikh Zayed Bridge traversed by 1,600 cars per hour and has an engineered lifespan of 120 years.
- Last year a taxidriver told me the arches of the Sheikh Zayed Bridge refer to a woman lying in her bathtub.
- The eye-catching Sheikh Zayed Bridge features a grand lighting design with fine colors that stream across the spine of the bridge.
- Becoming a destination in itself and potential catalyst in the future urban growth of Abu Dhabi, the Zaha Hadid designed Sheikh Zayed Bridge was conceived in...
- Designed by British female architect and Pritzker Prize winner, Dame Zaha Hadid, Sheikh Zayed Bridge is said to be the most complex bridge ever built.
- Designed by Pritzker Prize winner Zaha Hadid, the striking 842 metre-long, 64 metre-high Sheikh Zayed Bridge is said to be the most complex bridge ever built.
- The location of the new (third) Gateway Crossing, close to the first bridge, is critical in the development and completion of the highway system.
- Often regarded as the most complex bridge ever built, the 842 metres long and 64 metres high Sheikh Zayed Bridge is truly a sight to see.
- The Sheikh Zayed bridge was built to improve and replace prior attempts to connect the island of Abu Dhabi to the mainland.
