Qingzhou Bridge

Bridge in Fujian, China

Qingzhou Bridge

青洲大桥

Coordinates| 25°59′16″N 119°28′18″E﻿ / ﻿25.98775°N 119.471528°E﻿ / 25.98775; 119.471528
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| 1,193 metres (3,914 ft)
Width| 29 metres (95 ft)
Height| 180.5 metres (592 ft)
Longest span| 605 metres (1,985 ft)
No. of spans| 1
Piers in water| 2
History
Construction start| 1998
Construction cost| $80 million[1]
Opened| 2001
Statistics
Daily traffic| 60,000
Toll| ¥2000
Location
References
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The Qingzhou Minjiang Bridge, also known as the Qingzhou Bridge, is a cable-stayed bridge over the Min River in Fuzhou, Fujian, China.[3] 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.

## See also

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* List of largest cable-stayed bridges

## References

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1. ^ "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
2. ^ Ching Chau Min Jiang staycablebridge - P.R.C[permanent dead link]
3. ^ Structurae: Ching Chau Min Jiang Bridge

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