Bridges to Prosperity USA     

Orange Filler

Tatarima Suspended Pedestrian Footbridge
Project # 056

Project Slide Show

Bridge Sponsors: Boulder Valley Rotary Club, District 5450, Boulder, Colorado
Partners: Ministry of Infrastructure, Ministry of Education and Training Sponsors: Parsons Brinckerhoff,New South Wales Australia Professional Growth Network (PGN).
Pedestrian Footbridge Type: Suspended
Bridge Span: 68 meters

Bridge Story: Parsons Brinckerhoff Australia led the effort with the Bridges to Prosperity team to build a footbridge for the community of Tatarima, in the Alieu District of TImor Leste. Construction was completed at the end of 2009, and relied on the volunteer support of several individuals from both Parsons Brinckerhoff and Bridges to Prosperity. Read more about the bridge project here.

Click on the Google Earth™ logo-Project link below to see a satellite view of the bridge site. Get a free copy of Google Earth™ here.

Google Earth view of Project LocationProject # 056 - Tatarima Suspended Pedestrian Footbridge
Vertical Line
Mission Statement. Bridges To Prosperity is a volunteer based charity that seeks to empower poor African, Asian and South American rural communities through footbridge building, thereby advancing personal responsibility, community public works, economic prosperity, and access to schools, clinics, jobs, and markets.

timor-leste flag

 

 

Click On A Logo Below To Follow Us

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

major supporters

donate now donate now: network for good donate now: paypal home Mcnary, Bergeron and Associates Rotary International - The Rotarian Foundation Parsons Brinckerhoff Alpin Technik Douglas Ross Construction