The Hedong Bridge is a cable stayed bridge located in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. Opened in 1998, it has a main span of 360 metres (1,180 ft). The bridge carries traffic between Liwan District, west of the river and Haizhu District to the east.[1]

Hedong Bridge

鹤洞大桥
Coordinates23°04′56″N 113°14′54″E / 23.082222°N 113.248417°E / 23.082222; 113.248417
CarriesHedong Road - Changgang Middle Road
CrossesPearl River
LocaleGuangzhou, Guangdong, China
Characteristics
DesignCable-stayed bridge
Total length2,300 metres (7,546 ft)
Longest span360 metres (1,181 ft)
History
Opened1998
Location
Map

The bridge's daily traffic is 130,000 cars.[1]

In 2021, construction work on the bridge consisted in the replacement of 144 stay cables, the layout of 40,000 square meters of noise-reducing pavement, and the application of anti-corrosion coating.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Hedong Bridge reopens". en.haizhu.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-06-28.