Hinode Bridge

The Hinode Bridge (Portuguese: Ponte Hinode, Tetum: Ponte Hinode) (known during the construction phase as the Comoro Bridge III) is a two-lane road bridge in the suco of Comoro, a western suburb of Dili, capital city of East Timor. It was built by a Japanese company, Tobishima Corporation, between 2016 and 2018, with grant aid funding from the Government of Japan.

Hinode Bridge

Ponte Hinode (Portuguese)
Ponte Hinode (Tetum)
The bridge in March 2022
Coordinates8°33′40″S 125°32′3″E
CarriesRoad vehicles, pedestrians
CrossesComoro River
LocaleComoro, Dili, East Timor
Official nameHinode Bridge
Other name(s)Comoro Bridge III (during construction)
Named forJapan / East Timor
Followed byCPLP Bridge
Characteristics
DesignBox girder
MaterialConcrete, steel
Total length250 m (820 ft)
Width11.55 m (37.9 ft)
No. of spans6
No. of lanes2
History
Constructed byTobishima Corporation
Construction startAugust 2016
Construction cost
  • 2.605 billion yen
  • (approx. US$23.7 million)
Opened13 September 2018
Inaugurated12 October 2018
Location
References
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