| Carries | Commercial and passenger vehicles up to 25 metric tonnes |
|---|---|
| Crosses | Panj River |
| Locale | Tem, Tajikistan / Demogan, Afghanistan |
| Design | Suspension bridge |
| Total length | 135 metres |
| Width | 3.5 metres |
| Opened | 3 November 2002 |
The Tajik–Afghan bridge at Tem-Demogan was opened on 3 November 2002.[1][2][3][4] It spans the Panj River. It was the first of four bridges planned to be built with the assistance of the Aga Khan Foundation.
Tem is a microdistrict of Khorugh,[5] in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, Tajikistan, which is very sparsely settled. Many of the inhabitants there are Ismaili muslims -- followers of the Aga Khan.
Demogan is a location in Afghanistan.
The bridge cost $400,000.[1]