Ahvaz Pol Hashtom or Pol-Kabli (Persian: پل کابلی یا پل هشتم اهواز) known as Qadir Bridge, is the eighth intra-urban bridge in Ahvaz, Khuzestan, Iran.[1][2][3][4] It is the largest intra-urban cable bridge in West Asia.[5]

Kabli Bridge in the dusty weather of summer afternoon.

History

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Construction started in February 2006 and ended in March 2012.[6] The bridge connects the Amaniyeh area and Takht-e Soleyman street, which are located west of the Karun river, with Zand street, which is located east of this river.[7]

Design

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The structure is of wicker cable type. Its length is 1,314 metres (4,311 ft) and its width is 22 metres (72 ft).[8]

References

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  1. خبرگزاری فارس (March 17, 2012). "بزرگ‌ترین پل کابلی شهری خاورمیانه افتتاح شد". Archived from the original on March 17, 2012. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  2. "پل کابلی اهواز (پل هشتم)؛ نشانه‌ای نوین بر روی رودخانه کارون - لجند وب". lwebs.ir (in Persian). Retrieved 2025-10-15.
  3. Tik4. "لیست بهترین جا(مکان) پل کابلی(cable bridge) شهر اهواز - آدرس(لوکیشن) | در اهواز با آدرس" (in Persian). Retrieved 2025-10-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. "پل هشتم کابلی". shahrmajazi.com. Retrieved 2025-10-15.
  5. "بزرگترین پل کابلی خاورمیانه در اهواز". April 19, 2017. Archived from the original on April 20, 2017. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
  6. سایت تحلیلی عصر ایران (March 16, 2012). "بزرگ‌ترین پل کابلی کشور در اهواز (+عکس)".
  7. "Eighth Ahvaz Bridge (Ahvaz)". Structurae. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  8. وب‌گاه همشهری (March 16, 2012). "پل کابلی اهواز به بهره‌برداری رسید".

31°18′51″N 48°40′17″E / 31.3141°N 48.6714°E / 31.3141; 48.6714