Bridge built across the Strait of Gibraltar connecting Europe to Africa through 2040
Bridge built across the Strait of Gibraltar connecting Europe to Africa through 2040
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At least some work must have started and project must be funded and on track.
The gap is approx 9 miles.
EDIT 8/28/2023 adding the proviso "You'll be able to travel above water not flying between the countries" which other mega-bridge markets have too. See comments.


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@JoshuaWilkes Correct. That's why for most of them I included "You'll be able to travel above water not flying between the countries" i.e. you are moving on a solid piece of ground, above the water, not flying in the sky. i.e. in a car or train or something based on a land connected surface.
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@StrayClimb great 😃
Some of these questions have tunnels or have a tunnel proposed which I think dramatically lowers the odds of a bridge
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