Introduction
Hangzhou bay bridge is the longest trans-oceanic bridge in the world. The bridge itself is 36km long with 6 lanes in both direction, and will be available for ordinary public transportation after its opening in May 2008. The bridge totally costed 11.8 billion Yuan, from the news, 35% of the cost was raised from the privates companies in Ningbo, the other 59% was provided as loans from China's central and regional bank.
The bridge starts from Cixi in Ningbo (A city in Middle Zhejiang province) to Jiaxing (A city in north Zhejiang province), after the bridge has opened, it will shorten 120km from Shanghai to Ningbo.
Hangzhou bay bridge is the longest trans-oceanic bridge in the world. The bridge itself is 36km long with 6 lanes in both direction, and will be available for ordinary public transportation after its opening in May 2008. The bridge totally costed 11.8 billion Yuan, from the news, 35% of the cost was raised from the privates companies in Ningbo, the other 59% was provided as loans from China's central and regional bank.
The bridge starts from Cixi in Ningbo (A city in Middle Zhejiang province) to Jiaxing (A city in north Zhejiang province), after the bridge has opened, it will shorten 120km from Shanghai to Ningbo.
Photos:
The photos are fom Zhejiang online, and they have the copyright.
This photo shows the bridge was under construction.
A photo taken from the bottom of the bridge.
This photos show the outline of the bridge from a distance.
This photo is from Wikipeida.
If you want to find more information about the bridge, please go to the official site of Hangzhou Bay Bridge Construction Website, the URL is www.hzbb.com (Simplified Chinese). On the official website, you can find a lot of news about the bridge.
The photos are fom Zhejiang online, and they have the copyright.
This photo shows the bridge was under construction.
A photo taken from the bottom of the bridge.
This photos show the outline of the bridge from a distance.
This photo is from Wikipeida.
If you want to find more information about the bridge, please go to the official site of Hangzhou Bay Bridge Construction Website, the URL is www.hzbb.com (Simplified Chinese). On the official website, you can find a lot of news about the bridge.
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