Bridge projects in Baghdad
The Ministry of Construction lists 13 bridge projects in Baghdad: 5 past contract end, 2 behind plan, 6 completed, as of 1 Jun 2026.
Completed6
Behind plan2
Past contract end5
Design and construction of an overpass at the Refinery intersection, linking the Double Decker bridge to the Suspension bridge, and a tunnel at Ahmed Orabi square, Baghdad Contract ended 20 Sept 2025, 254 days before the data date Past contract end New bridge over the Tigris with rehabilitation of the old Sarafiya bridge, two overpasses at the Sarafiya bridge and Buratha mosque intersections, and widening of the road between Sarafiya bridge and the Shalchiya intersection (second traffic congestion package) Contract ended 28 Nov 2025, 185 days before the data date Past contract end Reconstruction of the Rustamiya bridge Contract ended 1 Dec 2025, 182 days before the data date Past contract end Fadhiliya concrete bridge, Baghdad Contract ended 9 Feb 2026, 112 days before the data date Past contract end Grand Baghdad bridge Contract ended 1 Apr 2026, 61 days before the data date Past contract end Design and construction of the Zafaraniya bridge on the Dora to Yusufiya expressway road, reaching Harith bin Kalda street, with an overpass on the Dora to Yusufiya road, Baghdad 19 points below planned progress Behind plan Design and construction of the Kraiyat bridge, Baghdad 34.8 points below planned progress Behind plan Maintenance of the Adhamiya bridge Completed Maintenance and rehabilitation of the Muthanna bridge Completed Bab al-Muadham bridge Completed Shuhada bridge Completed Aimma bridge Completed Maintenance of the steel (Awadil) bridge over the Diyala river Completed
Source: Ministry of Construction, status as of 1 Jun 2026Details