Senegal's iconic Faidherbe Bridge undergoes complete restoration

Author: Matthew Myerscough

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1 March 2011

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Senegal's iconic Faidherbe Bridge undergoes complete restoration

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Matthew Myerscough

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 89, Issue 5, 2011, Page(s) 20-22

Date published

1 March 2011

Author

Matthew Myerscough

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 89, Issue 5, 2011, Page(s) 20-22

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Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

After more than a century of use and exposure to the marine environment the Faidherbe Bridge in Senegal, west Africa is undergoing extensive restoration. Matthew Myerscough provides the background and the details of the project.

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The Institution of Structural Engineers

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