Arthal (Harten) Bridge
Bridges & Interchanges
Location Kabul, Afghanistan
Total Cost USD 900,000.00
Year 2012
Client United Nations Office for Project Services
- Complete Survey & Traffic study
- Highway and Structural Design
- Drainage and Pavement Design
- Environmental Management Plan
- Tender Documentation
- Assessment and preparation of the retrofitting scheme for existing Arthal Bridge
- Post Design Support
The project comprises the New Bridge over Kabul River & Rehabilitation of existing Arthal (Harten) bridge and the access roads. The work was awarded to EA Consulting Pvt. Ltd. (Consultants) after due bidding and selection process by UNOPS. The existing Arthal Bridge over Kabul River is located in the middle of Kabul City, forms an important crossing point North-South over the Kabul River and is in the vicinity of a key road junction. The proposed Bridge was designed adjacent to the existing Bridge. Project comprises a new 42 meters bridge across the Kabul River, Rehabilitation of the existing Arthal Bridge for use by pedestrians and rehabilitation of necessary road approaches.