Senqu Bridge
Sector: Hydro • Location: Lesotho
Source: We Build Value
The Senqu Bridge is a newly inaugurated extradosed bridge located more than 1,400 metres above sea level in Lesotho. It is part of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project, the largest water transfer scheme in Africa, designed to transfer up to 1.26 billion cubic metres of water annually to South Africa. The bridge ensures continued connectivity for communities by replacing existing bridges that will b
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Hydro, Water Supply and Storage, Bridge, Government
- Location
- Lesotho
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- We Build Value
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Original status | completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Senqu Bridge is a newly inaugurated extradosed bridge located more than 1,400 metres above sea level in Lesotho. It is part of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project, the largest water transfer scheme in Africa, designed to transfer up to 1.26 billion cubic metres of water annually to South Africa. The bridge ensures continued connectivity for communities by replacing existing bridges that will be flooded by the future Polihali Dam reservoir. It is 825 metres long with 16 spans and was built using the Incremental Launching Method. |
Original sector | Infrastructure |
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Country | Lesotho |
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Source | We Build Value |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hydro, Water Supply and Storage, Bridge, Government |
Article published date | 2026-05-02 |
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