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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.
Julius Berger is constructing the 1600 m long Second Niger Bridge between the Nigerian cities of Asaba and Onitsha to improve the transport infrastructure.
The 2NB project is a very significant project that will decongest the existing Niger Bridge, boost economic activities, and connect the South-East with the rest of the country. The project and its link roads are expected to be 46.9km long, connecting Asaba (Delta State) and Onitsha (Anambra State).
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.
The Second River Niger Bridge project is being developed through a public-private partnership (PPP) involving Julius Berger. The latter is providing the planning, logistics, and construction of the river bridge.
4 gru 2023 · Construction giant and contractor of the Second Niger Bridge, Julius Berger, has officially handed over the Second Niger Bridge to the Federal Government. The 1.6 kilometres long bridge links Anambra and Delta states and was estimated to ₦336 Billion.