Hangzhou bay bridge, which is 35.673km in length, is the longgest transoceanic bridge in the world. It connects the municipalities of Jiaxing and Ningbo in Zhejiang Province which is in the east of China.
The construction of
Hangzhou bay bridge started on June 8,2003 and ended on June 14, 2007. The bridge was not opened to public until May 1, 2008, because it needs a considerable period of testing and evaluation.
Hangzhou bay bridge is a part of Shenhai expressway, or #G15 expressway in China, the current toll rate is 80RMB for a one-way crossing, this applies to all automobiles, both cars and trunks. Hangzhou bay bridge shortened the distance between Ningbo and Shanghai from 400km to 280km, and reduced 1.5 hours of travel time.
Here is a list of pictures of Hangzhou bay bridge (click the pictures for larger ones):
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| Tour Service Center of Hangzhou Bay Bridge |
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| Hangzhou Bay Bridge |
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| Seen from a distance of Hangzhou Bay Bridge |
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| Hangzhou Bay Bridge is a part of six-lane expressway |
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| Hangzhou Bay Bridge is under construction |
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