Downtown Falluja bridge at 9b.

ANBAR / IraqiNews.com: A local company on Thursday began construction works on a bridge in downtown Falluja at a cost of 9 billion Iraqi dinars. “The estimated completion period of the project is 23 months,” one of the supervisors of the project, Eng. Amr Shartooh, told IraqiNews.com news agency. The bridge, which will be set up in two stages, is 450 m long and 14 m wide, he added. 1 U.S. dollar= 1,118 Iraqi dinars. Falluja, one of the main cities in Anbar, is 45 km west of Baghdad; while Ramadi, the capital city of the province, lies 110 km west of Baghdad. SS (P)/SR 1