List of crossings of the Congo River

Last updated

This is a list of bridges and ferry crossings of the Congo River and its major tributaries.

Contents

Crossings

Democratic Republic of the Congo relief location map.jpg
Black pog.svg
Matadi
Black pog.svg
Kongolo
Black pog.svg
Kabalo
Black pog.svg
Bukama
Black pog.svg
Kisenda
Red pog.svg
Niangara
Red pog.svg
Dungu
Red pog.svg
Kalimva
Red pog.svg
Luebo
Red pog.svg
Kananga
Red pog.svg
Sanduwa
Black pog.svg
Diongo
Red pog.svg
Pont-Kwango
Blue pog.svg
Kinganga
Blue pog.svg
Luozi
Blue pog.svg
Brazzaville–Kinshasa
Blue pog.svg
Isangi
Blue pog.svg
Kisangani
Blue pog.svg
Ubundu
Blue pog.svg
Bendela
Blue pog.svg
Bandundu
Blue pog.svg
PopoKabaka
Blue pog.svg
Bagata
Bridges and ferry crossings of the Congo River and major tributaries.
Caption: Black pog.svg : railway and road bridge, Red pog.svg : road bridge, Blue pog.svg : ferry.
CrossingTypeLocationRiverDate OpenedStateCoordinates Lat. Long.
Matadi Bridge road and rail bridge Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo 1983open 5°49′28″S13°26′2″E / 5.82444°S 13.43389°E / -5.82444; 13.43389
Kongolo Bridge road and rail bridge Tanganyika Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo Lualaba 1939/1968open 5°20′50″S27°0′34″E / 5.34722°S 27.00944°E / -5.34722; 27.00944
Kabalo Bridgeroad and rail bridge Tanganyika Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo Lualaba 1956open 6°8′26″S26°55′24″E / 6.14056°S 26.92333°E / -6.14056; 26.92333
Bukama Bridge rail bridge Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo Lualaba 1928open 9°11′42″S25°51′25″E / 9.19500°S 25.85694°E / -9.19500; 25.85694
Bukama Road Bridgeroad bridge Haut-Lomami, Democratic Republic of the Congo Lualaba  ?open 9°11′5″S25°49′25″E / 9.18472°S 25.82361°E / -9.18472; 25.82361
Kisenda Bridgerail bridge Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo Lualaba  ?open 10°46′53″S25°43′32″E / 10.78139°S 25.72556°E / -10.78139; 25.72556
Kisenda Road Bridgeroad bridge Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo Lualaba  ?open 10°46′52″S25°43′31″E / 10.78111°S 25.72528°E / -10.78111; 25.72528
Niangara Bridge road bridge Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of Congo Uele  ?open 3°41′48″N27°53′44″E / 3.69667°N 27.89556°E / 3.69667; 27.89556
Dungu Bridge road bridge Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of Congo Kibali  ?open 3°36′53″N28°33′42″E / 3.61472°N 28.56167°E / 3.61472; 28.56167
Kalimva Bridge road bridge Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of Congo Kibali  ?open 3°6′14.6″N29°33′13.3″E / 3.104056°N 29.553694°E / 3.104056; 29.553694
Pont-Kwango Bridge road bridge Kwango, Democratic Republic of Congo Kwango  ?open 4°39′36.4″S16°31′24.9″E / 4.660111°S 16.523583°E / -4.660111; 16.523583
Luebo Bridge road bridge Kasai, Democratic Republic of Congo Lulua  ?open 5°20′10.4″S21°24′49.7″E / 5.336222°S 21.413806°E / -5.336222; 21.413806
Kananga Bridge road bridge Kasai, Democratic Republic of Congo Lulua  ?open 5°54′19.6″S22°18′48.4″E / 5.905444°S 22.313444°E / -5.905444; 22.313444
Sanduwa Bridge road bridge Kasai, Democratic Republic of Congo Lulua  ?open 9°41′39.3″S22°51′31.1″E / 9.694250°S 22.858639°E / -9.694250; 22.858639
Diongo Bridge road and rail bridge Kasai, Democratic Republic of Congo Lulua  ?open 10°37′29.5″S22°51′14.9″E / 10.624861°S 22.854139°E / -10.624861; 22.854139
Kinganga Ferry ferry Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo n/aopen 5°17′20.4″S13°44′13.0″E / 5.289000°S 13.736944°E / -5.289000; 13.736944
Luozi Ferry ferry Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo n/aopen 4°57′3.3″S14°9′6.9″E / 4.950917°S 14.151917°E / -4.950917; 14.151917
Brazzaville–Kinshasa Bridge road and rail bridge Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Congo 2028currently operates as a vehicle ferry 4°57′3.3″S14°9′6.9″E / 4.950917°S 14.151917°E / -4.950917; 14.151917
Isangi ferry Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo n/aopen 0°48′0.8″N24°16′31.8″E / 0.800222°N 24.275500°E / 0.800222; 24.275500
Ubundu ferry Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo Lualaba n/aopen 3°18′33.9″S17°35′18.5″E / 3.309417°S 17.588472°E / -3.309417; 17.588472
Bendela ferry Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo Kasai n/aopen 0°22′17.7″S25°26′8.3″E / 0.371583°S 25.435639°E / -0.371583; 25.435639
Bandundu ferry Kwilu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo Kwilu n/aopen 3°18′36.6″S17°21′46.4″E / 3.310167°S 17.362889°E / -3.310167; 17.362889
n/aopen 3°23′10.8″S17°23′52.3″E / 3.386333°S 17.397861°E / -3.386333; 17.397861
Bagata ferry Kwilu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo Kwilu n/aopen 3°44′7.5″S17°57′3.3″E / 3.735417°S 17.950917°E / -3.735417; 17.950917
n/aopen 3°44′12.3″S17°57′9.7″E / 3.736750°S 17.952694°E / -3.736750; 17.952694
PopoKanakaferry Kwango Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo Kwango n/aopen 4°19′0.3″S20°02′0.7″E / 4.316750°S 20.033528°E / -4.316750; 20.033528
Loangeferry Kasai Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo Loange n/aopen 4°19′0.3″S20°02′0.7″E / 4.316750°S 20.033528°E / -4.316750; 20.033528

Source

References