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This table presents a non-exhaustive list of the road and railway bridges with spans greater than 100 metres (328 ft) or total lengths longer than 500 metres (1,640 ft).
Name
Span
Length
Type
CarriesCrosses
Opened
Location
Province
Ref.
1
Maputo–Katembe bridge
680 m (2,230 ft)
3,041 m (9,977 ft)
Suspension Steel box girder, concrete pylons
2018
Maputo –
Katembe
25°58′22.3″S 32°33′26.9″E / 25.972861°S 32.557472°E / -25.972861; 32.557472 (Maputo–Katembe bridge )
Maputo
[S 1]
[1]
[2]
2
Save River Bridge
210 m (690 ft)(x3)
870 m (2,850 ft)
Suspension 4 concrete pylons, concrete girders deck 100+3x210+100
1962
Save –
Bobo
21°08′10.5″S 34°33′57.7″E / 21.136250°S 34.566028°E / -21.136250; 34.566028 (Save River Bridge )
Sofala
Inhambane
[3]
[4]
[5]
3
Samora Machel Bridge
180 m (590 ft)(x3)
720 m (2,360 ft)
Suspension 4 concrete pylons, concrete girders deck 90+3x180+90
1973
Tete
16°9′17.5″S 33°35′37.7″E / 16.154861°S 33.593806°E / -16.154861; 33.593806 (Samora Machel Bridge )
Tete
[S 2]
[6]
[7]
[8]
4
Armando Emilio Guebuza Bridge
137 m (449 ft)(x4)
2,376 m (7,795 ft)
Box girder Prestressed concrete 80+4x137+80
2009
Caia –
Chimuara
17°48′28.6″S 35°23′51.8″E / 17.807944°S 35.397722°E / -17.807944; 35.397722 (Armando Emilio Guebuza Bridge )
Sofala
Zambezia
[S 3]
[9]
[10]
5
Kassuende Bridge
135 m (443 ft)(x3)
1,586 m (5,203 ft)
Box girder Prestressed concrete
2014
Tete
16°11′32.4″S 33°37′06.3″E / 16.192333°S 33.618417°E / -16.192333; 33.618417 (Kassuende Bridge )
Tete
[S 4]
[11]
6
Xai-Xai Bridge
120 m (390 ft)
Cable-stayed Composite steel/concrete deck, steel pylons
1964
Xai-Xai
25°01′36.6″S 33°37′54.7″E / 25.026833°S 33.631861°E / -25.026833; 33.631861 (Xai-Xai Bridge )
Gaza
[S 5]
[12]
7
New Save River Bridge
120 m (390 ft)
1,009 m (3,310 ft)
Box girder Prestressed concrete
2022
Save –
Bobo
21°08′10.2″S 34°34′04.8″E / 21.136167°S 34.568000°E / -21.136167; 34.568000 (New Save River Bridge )
Sofala
Inhambane
[3]
8
Dona Ana Bridge
80 m (260 ft)(x33)
3,677 m (12,064 ft)
Truss Steel
1935
Mutarara –
Vila de Sena
17°26′19.8″S 35°3′48.8″E / 17.438833°S 35.063556°E / -17.438833; 35.063556 (Dona Ana Bridge )
Tete
Sofala
[S 6]
[13]
[14]
9
Gorongosa Bridge
Arch Concrete deck arch
Gorongosa District –
Nhamatanda District
18°59′39.7″S 34°05′07.5″E / 18.994361°S 34.085417°E / -18.994361; 34.085417 (Gorongosa Bridge )
Sofala
Nicolas Janberg,
Structurae.com , International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering
^ Greene, Lawrence (October 2017).
"Bridging the Gap – Maputo's newest Monument" (PDF) . Civil Engineering . 9 : 38–44.
hdl :
10520/EJC-a6d8fae16 .
^ Papanikolaou, Konstantinos (March 2009).
"Maputo-Katembe Suspension Bridge" (PDF) . e-mosty . No. 1. pp. 34–44.
ISSN
2336-8179 .
^
a
b
"Save river's bridges" . Betar.pt - BETAR Group . Retrieved March 26, 2023 .
^
"Ponte Sobre o Rio Save, Moçambique" [Bridge over the Save River, Mozambique]. Edgarcardoso.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved March 26, 2023 .
^
"Mozambique: Work on the Save bridge grinds to a halt yet again" . Clubofmozambique.com . Retrieved March 26, 2023 .
^ Sopa, António.
"Marcelo Caetano Bridge (Present day Samora Machel), Tete, Mozambique" . Hpip.org - Heritage of Portuguese Influence/ Património de Influência Portuguesa . Retrieved March 26, 2023 .
^
"Ponte Sobre o Rio Zambeze, Tete, Moçambique" [Bridge over the Zambezi River, Tete, Mozambique]. Edgarcardoso.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved March 26, 2023 .
^
"Tete Suspension Bridge" (PDF) . Partsazeco.com . VCE Vienna Consulting Engineers. p. 38. Archived from
the original (PDF) on January 2, 2020.
^ Reis, António J.; Oliveira Pedro, José J.; Dalili, Behnam (June 2013).
"Design and construction of Zambezi River Bridge, Mozambique" . Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Bridge Engineering . 166 (2): 104–125.
doi :
10.1680/bren.11.00028 .
ISSN
1478-4637 .
^ Mendonça, T.; Brito, V.; Almeida, M. (July 2015).
"Armando Guebuza Bridge over Zambezi River in Caia, Mozambique" . Multi-Span Large Bridges: International Conference on Multi-Span Large Bridges . Porto, Portugal:
CRC Press , Taylor & Francis Group. pp. 301–308.
ISBN
978-1-138-02757-2 .
^
"Kassuende Bridge in Tete over the Zambezi River" . Betar.pt - BETAR Group . Retrieved March 26, 2023 .
^
"Ponte Sobre o Rio Limpopo, Xai-Xai, Moçambique" [Bridge over the Limpopo River, Xai-Xai, Mozambique]. Edgarcardoso.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved March 26, 2023 .
^
"Le Pont sur le Zambèze" [The Bridge over the Zambezi River]. Le port de Beira et le pont sur le Zambèze (in French). Neogravura. 1937.
^
"D.Ana Railway Bridge over the Zambezi River" . Betar.pt - BETAR Group . Retrieved March 26, 2023 .
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