Tajik–Afghan bridge at Panji Poyon

The Tajikistan-Afghanistan bridge spanning the Panj River between Panji Poyon (or Nizhniy Pyandzh), Tajikistan and Sherkhan Bandar, Afghanistan was opened on 26 August 2007.It cost approximately $40 million, financed by the US Army Corps of Engineers and was designed and constructed by Italian company Rizzani de Eccher S.p.A.The Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and Afghan President Hamid Karzai were joined by US Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez at the opening ceremony.This article about a building or structure in Tajikistan is a stub.You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.This article about a specific bridge or group of bridges in Afghanistan is a stub.
Opening Ceremony of Afghan-Tajik Bridge
Preparation of Opening Ceremony of Afghan-Tajik Bridge
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon , Afghan President Hamid Karzai , and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez at the 2007 dedication ceremony of the bridge.
CoordinatesPanj RiverPanji PoyonNizhni-PyanjGirder bridgeTajikistanSherkhan BandarAfghanistanUS Army Corps of EngineersRizzani de Eccher S.p.A.Emomali RahmonHamid KarzaiUS Secretary of CommerceCarlos GutierrezTajik–Afghan bridge at Tem-DemoganTajik–Afghan Friendship BridgeBBC NewsAsia Plus