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The Second Niger bridge is a Nigerian Federal Government project that is 1.6 km (0.99 mi) long and furnished with other ancillary infrastructure including a 10.3 km (6.4 mi) highway, Owerri interchange and a toll station all at Obosi city near Onitsha, inaugurated in March 2022.
The River Niger Bridge or Onitsha Bridge is a bridge that connects the southeastern and western regions of Nigeria across the Niger River. The bridge, which was completed in 1965, is located in Onitsha, Anambra State, and links to Asaba, Delta State.
Construction of the 2nd Niger Bridge in Nigeria is set to be completed by February 2022, the engineering construction contractor handling the project, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc. has confirmed.
Julius Berger is constructing the 1600 m long Second Niger Bridge between the Nigerian cities of Asaba and Onitsha to improve the transport infrastructure.
Construction of two (2) secondary bridges at Amakon Village Road and Atani Road of 21.7m each; and Construction of a new cloverleaf interchange at Onitsha – Owerri Road. This phase of the project attained 100% completion as of the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2024.
Second River Niger Bridge in Asaba, Nigeria. Julius Berger was commissioned to eliminate the traffic congestion on the Niger river bridge with a first section of the new southern bypass, while at the same time strengthening the entire region.
24 maj 2023 · The total length of Phase 1 is 11,900m, which includes the construction of the Second River Niger Bridge with a length of approximately 1,600m consisting of a dual 3 lane of 30.10m width and two secondary bridges with an interchange on Onitsha – Owerri Road.
