Qingzhou Bridge
Qingzhou Bridge 青洲大桥 | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 25°59′16″N 119°28′18″E / 25.98775°N 119.471528°E |
| Carries | 6 lanes of G15 Shenhai Expressway and the S1531 Airport Expressway |
| Crosses | Min River |
| Locale | Fuzhou, Fujian, China |
| Owner | Fuzhou Municipal Government |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Cable-stayed |
| Total length | 1,196 m (3,923.9 ft)[1] |
| Width | 29 m (95.1 ft)[1] |
| Height | 175.5 m (575.8 ft)[1] |
| Longest span | 605 m (1,984.9 ft)[1] |
| No. of spans | 1 |
| Piers in water | 2 |
| History | |
| Construction start | 1998 |
| Construction cost | $80 million[2] |
| Opened | 2001 |
| Statistics | |
| Daily traffic | 60,000 |
| Toll | ¥2000 |
| Location | |
Interactive map of Qingzhou Bridge | |
| References | |
| [3] | |
The Qingzhou Minjiang Bridge, also known as the Qingzhou Bridge, is a cable-stayed bridge over the Min River in Fuzhou, Fujian, China.[4] The bridge is main span is 605 metres (1,985 ft) placing it among the largest cable-stayed bridges in the world, the span arrangement is 250+605+250 m. The bridge carries six lanes of traffic on the G15 Shenyang–Haikou Expressway and the S1531 Airport Expressway.
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References
- ^ a b c d Gao, Zong–yu (2001). "青洲闽江大桥结合梁斜拉桥设计" [Design of Composite Girder Cable-stayed Bridge over Minjiang River at Qingzhou]. Bridge Construction (in Chinese) (4). Wuhan: China Zhongtie Major Bridge Reconnaissance and Design Institute: 13–17. ISSN 1003-4722.
- ^ "Construction Facts - The Sourcebook of Statistics, Records and Resources" (PDF), Engineering News Record, vol. 251, Number 20a, McGraw Hill, November 2003, archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2014, retrieved 9 August 2014
- ^ Ching Chau Min Jiang staycablebridge - P.R.C
- ^ Structurae: Ching Chau Min Jiang Bridge