| Kao-Ping Hsi Bridge 高屏溪斜張橋 | |
|---|---|
|  Kao-Ping Hsi Bridge | |
| Coordinates | 22°45′57″N 120°27′00″E / 22.76585°N 120.44996°E | 
| Carries | Freeway 3 | 
| Crosses | Gaoping River | 
| Locale | Kaohsiung and Pingtung County in Taiwan | 
| Official name | Kao-Ping Hsi Bridge | 
| Maintained by | Taiwan Area National Freeway Bureau | 
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Cable-stayed bridge | 
| Material | Steel, prestressed concrete | 
| Total length | 2,617 metres (8,586 ft) | 
| Width | 34.4 metres (113 ft) | 
| Height | 183.5 metres (602 ft) | 
| Longest span | 330 metres (1,083 ft) | 
| Clearance below | 50 metres (160 ft) | 
| History | |
| Designer | China engineering consultants incorporation | 
| Fabrication by | China Steel | 
| Construction start | Apr 29, 1996 | 
| Construction end | Dec 30, 1999 | 
| Construction cost | NTD2.136 billions | 
| Opened | Dec 30, 1999 | 
| Statistics | |
| Toll | Electronic Toll Collection | 
| Location | |
Kao-Ping Hsi Bridge (traditional Chinese: 高屏溪斜張橋; simplified Chinese: 高屏溪斜张桥; pinyin: Gāopíng Xī Xiézhāng Qiáo) is a cable-stayed bridge over the Gaoping River connecting Dashu, Kaohsiung and Jiuru, Pingtung County in Taiwan.[1] The bridge carries the Freeway 3 and was completed in 1999.[2] The bridge is an important transport corridor between Kaohsiung and Pingtung.[2]And it is a famous landmark in Pingtung. [3][4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Kao Ping Hsi". Vienna Consulting Engineers ZT GmbH. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- 1 2 "高屏溪斜張橋" (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 台灣大百科全書. May 24, 2010. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
- ↑ "高屏溪斜張橋" (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 交通部台灣區國道高速公路局. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
- ↑  South Region Engineering Office, Taiwan Area National Freeway Bureau, Ministry of Transportation and Communications. "Monitoring system of Kao Ping Hsi Cable-Stayed Bridge - Long term structural performance monitoring" (PDF). Freeway Bureau, MOTC. Retrieved 23 April 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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