Nansha Bridge | |
Coordinates: | 22.8864°N 113.5575°W |
Carries: | Guangzhou–Longchuan E. |
Crosses: | Pearl River |
Locale: | Dongguan and Guangzhou, Guangdong, China |
Design: | Suspension bridge |
Length: | 12891m (42,293feet) |
Width: | 54m (177feet) |
Mainspan: | Dasha Waterway Bridge: 1,200 m (3,937 ft) Nizhou Waterway Bridge: 1,688 m (5,538 ft) |
Lanes: | 8 |
Builder: | China communications construction Ltd. Guangdong Provincial ChangDa Highway Engineering Co. Ltd. |
Begin: | 28 June 2013 |
Cost: | CN¥ 12 billion |
Open: | 2 April 2019 |
The Nansha Bridge are two suspension bridges located in Guangdong, China, spanning the Pearl River. It is also the beginning of the Guangzhou–Longchuan Expressway. The bridge is an important part of the Pearl River Delta expressway network, connecting the Shatian Town in Dongguan to Nansha District in Guangzhou, as well as the Guangzhou Ring Expressway and the Guangshen Yanjiang Expressway.
While it was under construction it was due to be named the Humen Second Bridge (Chinese : 虎门二桥)[1]
The Nansha Bridge opened to traffic on April 2, 2019.[2]