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Nueva Providencia Suspended Pedestrian Footbridge
Project # 106
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Community Name: Nueva Providencia
Bridge Sponsors: CH2M HILL
Bridge Design-Construction Coordination:Michael Paddock, Elyse O'Callaghan, Jack Sweany, Kevin Brusso
Partners:Helvetas Guatemala
Volunteers:Michael Paddock, Elyse O'Callaghan, Jack Sweany, Kevin Brusso
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Bridge Span: 85 meters
Pedestrian Footbridge Type: Suspended
Population Served: 500
Expected Traffic: 300
Bridge Story: The existing crossing was washed away during Hurricane Agatha. The community of Nueva Providencia has no alternate way to access schools, clinics or markets other than to cross the river. It is not possible to cross the river for approximately 6 months during the rainy season.
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Project # 106 - Nueva Providencia Suspended Pedestrian Footbridge
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