Construction is now well underway for the new $257 million bridge that will connect the Tunisian city of Bizerte. The majority of the work is being carried out by Chinese company, Sichuan Road and Bridge Group (SRBG), which has a $206 million contract for the project. This announcement was made on Tuesday, June. The new Bizerte bridge, one of Tunisia's most ambitious infrastructure projects, has officially entered its main construction phase. The Tunisian city of Bizerete will benefit from reduced traffic congestion once the new canal crossing is complete – image courtesy of © Evgeniy Fesenko| Dreamstime. The whole project will take a total of 1,140 days and will be completed on September 2, 2027'.
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