Jin River Bridge
Jin River Bridge 晋江大桥 | |
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 Jin River Bridge in February 2019 | |
| Coordinates | 24°52′06″N 118°38′18″E / 24.868205°N 118.638269°E |
| Carries | .svg){kind=small} China National Highway 228 (Pedestrians, vehicles and bicycles) |
| Crosses | Jin River |
| Locale | Quanzhou/ Jinjiang, Fujian, China |
| Preceded by | Chenzhou Bridge |
| Followed by | Quanzhou Bay Bridge |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Cable-stayed bridge |
| Material | Prestressed concrete |
| Total length | 2,740 metres (8,990 ft) |
| Width | 38 metres (125 ft) |
| Height | 132.125 metres (433.48 ft) |
| Longest span | 200 metres (660 ft) |
| Clearance below | 17.5 metres (57 ft) |
| History | |
| Designer | China Railway Bridge Survey and Design Institute |
| Constructed by | China Railway Bridge Bureau Group Fujian First Highway Engineering Company |
| Construction start | May 8, 2005 |
| Construction end | October 15, 2008 |
| Construction cost | 880 million yuan |
| Opened | 24 October 2008 |
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The Jin River Bridge (simplified Chinese: 晋江大桥; traditional Chinese: 晉江大橋; pinyin: Jìnjiāng Dàqiáo) is a cable-stayed bridge over the Jin River in Quanzhou/ Jinjiang, Fujian, China. The bridge measures 2,740 metres (8,990 ft) long, 38 metres (125 ft) wide, and approximately 132.125 metres (433.48 ft) high.[1]
History
[edit]The project of Jin River Bridge was officially started on 8 May 2005, completed and put into trial operation on 24 October 2008, with a total investment of about 880 million yuan.[2]
Gallery
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Jin River Bridge at night in September 2019
Jin River Bridge at night in September 2019
Jin River Bridge at night in September 2019
References
[edit]- ^ Zheng Zongshi (郑宗仕); Zhang Qiang (张强) (2006). 泉州晋江大桥主桥总体设计 [Overall Design of the Main Bridge of Quanzhou Jin River Bridge]. Bridge Construction (in Chinese). 4. Beijing: Wuhan Bridge Research Institute: 24–26. ISSN 1003-4722.
- ^ Wang Kunhuo (王昆火) (30 October 2004). 晋江大桥工程施工昨天开始招标分AB两段. Sohu (in Chinese). Retrieved 4 January 2023.
Crossings of the Jin River | ||||
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