- Adireshin: Swing Bridge, Belize City, Belize
A lokacin zaman ku a Belize, ya kamata ku dubi Swing (sunan na biyu shine Old Bridge) - mafi tsufan zane na zane irin wannan a Amurka ta tsakiya. An samo shi a cikin tarihin tarihin Belize , kusa da tashar Maritime Museum. An rufe ta ɗaya daga cikin hannayen hannayen Belize River wanda yake kan hanya, Swing Bridge yana haɗin arewacin kudancin birnin. Wannan shi ne daya daga cikin 'yan hanyoyi kaɗan a sauran duniya, wanda aka gudanar da shi har da hannu, don haka yana da daraja a duba shi!
Tarihi na katako
An tsara da kuma gina gada a 1922-1923. a Liverpool. Binciken da aka yi da Belize a matsayin kyauta daga hukumomin Birtaniya. Bayan wani lokaci, kamfanin kamfanin sufuri na Amurka ya shigo da gada ta hanyar New Orleans kuma an bude shi. Ya kuma maye gurbin tsoffin katako na katako na tsakiyar karni na 19, wanda wasu mazauna gari suka sanya su haye kogin. A 1931, guguwa mai karfi ya bugi Belize, ya rushe gada. Irin wannan bala'o'i na sake maimaitawa a 1961 da 1998, haifar da gada na da kyau, amma ba mummunan lalacewar ba. A cikin farkon shekarun karni na 21, hukumomi na gari sun yi mahimmanci sake ginawa, lokacin da ra'ayin ya tashi ya watsar da kulawar sarrafa gada kuma ya canza zuwa tsari na atomatik. Yawancin sun yi tsayayya da yadda ake aiwatar da tsarin, suna jayayya cewa wannan zai hana birnin daya daga cikin abubuwan mafi ban mamaki, abin tunawa na tunanin aikin injiniya na farkon karni na 20.
Girasar plumb a zamaninmu
A baya, dutsen da aka yi aiki a matsayin babban tashar sufuri na birnin - ya motsa daga wani ɓangare na birnin zuwa wani, kuma jiragen ruwa na jiragen ruwa suna jira a wannan lokaci, lokacin da aka fara farawa, don tafiya daga Kogin Caribbean zuwa tashar jiragen ruwa. Yanzu babban jirgi na mota yana zuwa ta wasu gadoji, kuma dutsen mai zurfi ne mai tafiya. Ana bude hannu da hannu ta ma'aikata hudu, wanda ke jawo shagon, don haka ya jagoranci sassa na gada zuwa motsi. An dasa nauyin gada a sau biyu a rana - da safe da kuma maraice, don kayar da jiragen ruwa. Yankin katako yana dauke da daya daga cikin wurare mafi kyau don yin tafiya a cikin zafi - zafi mai kyau tare da tsire-tsire masu kyau yana ba ku sanannen maraba.
Yadda za a samu can?
Gidan gada yana kan titin Queen Street, a tsakiyar Belize , 'yan kaɗan daga mita dari daga kogin Oulovera cikin Kogin Caribbean.