The Komo Bridge is built along the main commercial route leading to the capital of the country, Libreville, where half of Gabon's population is concentrated. The structure crosses the Komo river and replaces a previous viaduct that has become impracticable. BESIX is a leading Belgian group, based in Brussels and operating in 25 countries and on 5 continents, in the construction, real estate development, and concessions sectors. Active since 1909, its iconic achievements include Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the tallest tower in the world, Sluishuis, an. In Gabon, BESIX is making solid progress on a major infrastructure project, including the design and build of various bridges and footbridges. Nevertheless, at present there is no developed road link to the inland. That's why the city can be reached or supplied only by air or sea so far. In an ironic twist, while visiting the Gabonese capital, the head of Formula 1 Motorsports remarked to the nation's president, a connoisseur of sports cars, that the. The 1915 Çanakkale Bridge in Turkey, opened in 2022, has the longest central span (2,023 m) of any suspension bridge.
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