Nsuku zonke, izimoto ezingu-140,000 ziwela i-25 de Abril Bridge. Kule minyaka engu-50 beliwuphawu lwenqubekelaphambili yezwe, beliwuphawu lombuso omdala ngisho neNguquko kaMbasa. Kwakuyikho konke lokhu, kodwa kwakuyikho futhi kusasele, ngaphezu kwakho konke, ukuxhumana phakathi kwamabhange amabili eTagus. Ekugcineni wumsebenzi womphakathi ofaneleka kakhulu ezingeni likazwelonke.
Ukwakhiwa kwebhuloho phezu kweTagus kwakuwuhlelo oludala kakhulu lukaHulumeni wamaPutukezi, kodwa kwaba eminyakeni engamashumi amahlanu kuphela lapho kwathathwa khona izinyathelo eziphumelelayo kulokhu.
Eng.º José Estevão Canto Moniz, owayezoba uNgqongqoshe Wezokuxhumana, wethula ithenda yomphakathi emhlabeni wonke ngo-1958, eyawinwa yinkampani yaseMelika i-United States Steel Export Company ngo-1960 - eminyakeni engama-25 ngemuva kokuthumela uhlelo lokuqala ePortugal lokwakha ibhuloho elimisiwe emfuleni iTagus. Ukwakhiwa kwaqala ngo-1962 futhi kwaphela eminyakeni emine kamuva.
MHLAKA 25 APRIL AMAQINISO NEZIBALO
Imoto yokuqala - Imoto yokuqala yabantu abavamile ukuwela ibhuloho kwakuyi-Austin-Seven eluhlaza enokubhaliswa kwe-DC - 72 - 48. Emahoreni ayishumi okuqala, izimoto ezingu-50,000 zalandela futhi cishe abantu abangu-200,000 bagibela.
2 amathreyi wesitimela - Ibhuloho le-25 de Abril linamadekhi angu-2 wesitimela. Ivulwe ngo-1999.
6 imizila - Ekuqaleni, idekhi yebhuloho yayinemizila emine kuphela. Kodwa-ke, ngokwamaphrojekthi okuqala, uma kwenzeka ukwanda kwezimoto, inani lemizila lingakhuphuka libe yisithupha. Yilokho okwenzekayo namuhla.
Izimoto eziyizinkulungwane ezingama-140 - Nsuku zonke izimoto eziyizinkulungwane eziyi-140 ziwela ibhuloho (ngokwesilinganiso).
19 million - Ngezokuthutha ngezitimela kuphela, abantu abayizigidi eziyi-19 badlula kuleli bhuloho minyaka yonke.
2280 amamitha ubude - lobu ubude obukhulu bebhuloho, ukusuka ebhange elisenyakatho kuya ebhange eliseningizimu.
70 amamitha ukuphakama - kubalwa kusukela emphemeni webhuloho kuya ebusweni bamanzi aseTagus, kukhona amamitha angu-70 we-headroom.
79.3 amamitha ukujula - ukusuka ebusweni beTagus kuya esisekelweni sezisekelo zebhuloho, kukhona cishe amamitha angu-80 ukujula. Sonke isakhiwo silwa nokuzamazama komhlaba.
190 amamitha ukuphakama – Ukusuka emanzini kuya phezulu kwezinsika zebhuloho, lingamamitha angu-190 ukuphakama (okwenza libe ukwakhiwa kwesibili ngobude ePortugal kanye nelinye lamabhuloho amade kunawo wonke eYurophu, neMillau viaduct eFrance).
58.6 amasentimitha ububanzi wekhebuli eyinhloko ngayinye - lena ububanzi bezintambo ezinomthwalo wemfanelo wokumisa idekhi.
Izintambo zensimbi eziyi-11 248 ezingamamilimitha angu-4.87 ububanzi kukhebula ngayinye (okuhlanganisa amakhilomitha angu-54.196 ocingo lwensimbi) – ikhebula eliningi, akunjalo? Lezi zintambo zingezinye zezinto eziqinisekisa ibhuloho uma kuba nokuzamazama komhlaba.
263,000 cubic metres kakhonkolo - inani lekhonkrithi elisetshenziselwa ukugcwalisa izisekelo kanye nokufinyelela ebhulohweni.
72 600 amathani ensimbi – ingqikithi yesisindo sesakhiwo sensimbi se-25 de Abril Bridge.
Ibhuloho lesi-5 elide kunawo wonke emhlabeni – Ubuhle nobuhle beBhuloho i-25 de Abril buvezwa kahle eqinisweni lokuthi, ngesikhathi sokuvulwa kwalo, bekuyibhuloho lesihlanu ngobukhulu emhlabeni futhi likhulu kunawo wonke ngaphandle kwe-United States. Ngemva kweminyaka engamashumi amane yasungulwa, manje isisendaweni yama-20 emhlabeni wonke.
2.2 billion wamakhonto - Izindleko zayo zazizungezile, ngesikhathi sokwakhiwa kwayo, inani lama-contos ayizigidi ezimbili namakhulu amabili, elihambisana, ngaphandle kokulungiswa kwe-inflation, cishe kuma-euro ayizigidi ezingu-11.
