Taoyaomen Bridge
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The Taoyaomen Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge
located in Zhoushan
, Zhejiang Province of the PRC
, that crosses the Taoyaomen Channel (Simplified Chinese: 桃夭门水道), linking Fuchi Island (Simplifed Chinese: 富翅岛) and Cezi Island (Simplified Chinese: 册子岛). It is the third bridge of the Zhoushan Islands-Linking megaproject
(see: Zhoushan Trans-oceanic Bridges).
Its seven spans are of 48m + 48m + 50m + 580m (main span) + 50m + 48m + 48m.
Cable-stayed bridge
A cable-stayed bridge is a bridge that consists of one or more columns , with cables supporting the bridge deck....
located in Zhoushan
Zhoushan
Zhoushan or Zhoushan Archipelago New Area; formerly transliterated as Chusan, is a prefecture-level city in northeastern Zhejiang province of Eastern China. The only prefecture-level city of the People's Republic of China consisting solely of islands, it lies across the mouth of the Hangzhou Bay,...
, Zhejiang Province of the PRC
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
, that crosses the Taoyaomen Channel (Simplified Chinese: 桃夭门水道), linking Fuchi Island (Simplifed Chinese: 富翅岛) and Cezi Island (Simplified Chinese: 册子岛). It is the third bridge of the Zhoushan Islands-Linking megaproject
Megaproject
A megaproject is an extremely large-scale investment project. Megaprojects are typically defined as costing more than US$1 billion and attracting a lot of public attention because of substantial impacts on communities, environment, and budgets. Megaprojects can also be defined as "initiatives that...
(see: Zhoushan Trans-oceanic Bridges).
Its seven spans are of 48m + 48m + 50m + 580m (main span) + 50m + 48m + 48m.