Beigang Tourist Bridge Explained

Beigang Tourist Bridge
Native Name:	北港觀光大橋
Native Name Lang:	zh-tw
Coordinates:	23.5621°N 120.3036°W
Crosses:	Beigang River
Locale:	Lioujiao, Chiayi County and Beigang, Yunlin County in Taiwan
Design:	arch bridge
Length:	268.5m (880.9feet)
Width:	7m (23feet)
Open:	November 2003

The Beigang Tourist Bridge is a footbridge in Lioujiao Township, Chiayi County and Beigang Township, Yunlin County in Taiwan.^[1] The bridge crosses over Beigang River.

Features

Comprising three arches, this red and gold steel arch bridge is said to resemble a giant dragon. The bridge can be used by pedestrians and cyclists.^[2]

Transportation

The bridge is accessible west from Minxiong Station of the Taiwan Railways.

See also

• List of bridges in Taiwan
• Transportation in Taiwan

Notes and References

1. Web site: 雲林縣文化旅遊網全球資訊網-雲林之美-雲林之美-北港觀光大橋 . Tour.yunlin.gov.tw . 2010-10-07 . 2014-05-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140527213207/http://tour.yunlin.gov.tw/scenery/index-1.asp?m=99&m1=3&m2=13&id=38 . 2014-05-27 . dead .
2. Web site: Cultural Tours in Yunlin - Beigang Tourist Bridge . Yunlin County Gov't . yunlin.gov.tw . 3 August 2015 . 2014-05-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140527213205/http://tour.yunlin.gov.tw/english/scenery/index-1.asp?id=152&m=99&m1=17&m2=61 . 27 May 2014 . dead .