User:Korean Rail Fan/sandbox/Roxas Bridge
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Roxas Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 14°35′43.8″N 120°58′55.5″E / 14.595500°N 120.982083°E |
Carries | Vehicles and pedestrians |
Crosses | Pasig River |
Locale | Manila |
Official name | Manuel A. Roxas Memorial Bridge |
Other name(s) | Delpan Bridge |
Preceded by | Jones Bridge |
Characteristics | |
Design | Girder bridge |
Total length | 378.15 m (1,241 ft) |
Width | 36.79 m (121 ft) |
History | |
Construction end | 1960 |
Location | |
Roxas Bridge is a combined prestressed concrete girder bridge that connects the Manila districts of San Nicolas, Tondo, Port Area, and Intramuros across the Pasig River in the Philippines.
The bridge, which was constructed in 1960 to connect the Intramuros District with San Nicolas District and eventually to the Reclamation area in Tondo that would link to the future Marcos Road of the Radial Road 10. It was named in honor of Manuel Roxas, a president of the Philippines.
References
[edit]Category:Bridges in Manila Category:Buildings and structures in Intramuros Category:Buildings and structures in San Nicolas, Manila Category:Bridges completed in 1960