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Bridge in Taiwan
Ligang Bridge
里港大橋
Coordinates22°45′52″N 120°27′13″E / 22.76444°N 120.45361°E / 22.76444; 120.45361
CrossesGaoping River
LocaleTaiwan
BeginsDashu, Kaohsiung
EndsJiuru, Pingtung County
Characteristics
Total length2,617 meters
Longest span330 meters
Location

The Ligang Bridge (Chinese: 里港大橋; pinyin: Lǐgǎng Dàqiáo; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lí-káng Tōa-kiô) is a cable-stayed bridge in Taiwan. It carries Freeway 3 (Second Southern Freeway) across the Gaoping River from Dashu District, Kaohsiung in the northwest and entering Jiuru Township, Pingtung County (although it is named for nearby Ligang).

It measures 2,617 meters (8,586 feet) long. The tower is 183.5 m (602 ft) tall (roughly the height of a 65-story building). The side span is 180 m (590 ft) long, while the main span is 330 m (1,080 ft) long.

See also

References

  1. National Tax Administration Of Southern Taiwan Archived 8 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine

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