Senqu Bridge
Sector: Hydro • Location: Lesotho
Source: The Mail & Guardian
The Senqu Bridge is an 825-metre extradosed structure spanning a deep gorge in the Mokhotlong District, part of Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project. It maintains connectivity across the reservoir as the Polihali Dam fills, linking remote communities to the national road network and ensuring the A1 route between Mokhotlong and Maseru remains open. The bridge is part of a broader R53 bil
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Hydro, Water Supply and Storage, Bridge, Road, Commercial
- Location
- Lesotho
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Mail & Guardian
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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 an 825-metre extradosed structure spanning a deep gorge in the Mokhotlong District, part of Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project. It maintains connectivity across the reservoir as the Polihali Dam fills, linking remote communities to the national road network and ensuring the A1 route between Mokhotlong and Maseru remains open. The bridge is part of a broader R53 billion multi-phase system and supports water security, energy generation, and transport connectivity in the region. |
Original sector | Transport |
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Country | Lesotho |
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Source | The Mail & Guardian |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hydro, Water Supply and Storage, Bridge, Road, Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-04-25 |
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