42 Km Jiaozhou Bay Bridge and Tunnel

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Jiaozhou Bay Cross-sea Bridge,

Qingdao, Shandong.Length 41.52 km, Worlds Longest


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Jiaozhou Bay


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Jiaozhou Bay Bridge, Qingdao, Shandong

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Qingdao

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Huangdao

Hongdao


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BEIJING - Thursday, 30 June 2011,China has opened the world's longestcross-sea bridge.The Jiaozhou Bay bridge is 26 miles(42 kilometers) long and links China's

eastern port city of Qingdao to anoffshore island, Huangdao.CCTV says the 110-foot (35-meter)-widebridge is the longest of its kind andcost more than 10 billion yuan ($1.5billion). CCTV also says the bridgepassed construction appraisals onMonday and the bridge and anundersea tunnel opened to traffic onThursday.It has taken four years to build thebridge, which is supported by morethan 5,000 pillars.According to Guinness World Records,the previous record holder for a bridgeover water is the Lake PontchartrainCauseway in Louisiana. The Chinese

bridge is more than 2.5 miles (4kilometers) longer.


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This photo taken on Wed. June 29, 2011 shows theJiaozhou Bay Bridge in Qingdao, east China's ShandongProvince. On Thu. June 30, 2011, China opened the world'slongest cross-sea bridge, which is 42 kilometers (26 miles)long and links China's eastern port city of Qingdao to an

offshore island, Huangdao. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Yan Runbo)


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Chinas Jiaozhou Bay Bridge, the worlds longest cross-sea

bridge, linking the eastern port city of Qingdao and the offshoreisland Huangdao, opens on June 30, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua]


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After longest rail lines and fastest rails it is now time for the longest bridge. This

phenomenon is perhaps synonymous with a nations progress and development!

Have you noticed how the landmark technological

marvels are shifting one by one to the rising Super

Power China?


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The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway in Louisiana, which had the title until December 27

of the last year, for its longest span, has now been dwarfed by three miles, by the

new bridge that has a massive 26.4 miles spanfive miles more than the distance

between Dover and Calais. Expressing in another way, the Qingdao Haiwan Bridge is

174 times longer than the famous Londons Tower Bridge over the river Thames.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1343004/A-bridge-far-China-unveils-worlds-longest-sea-bridge-miles-FURTHER-Dover-Calais-crossing.htmlhttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1343004/A-bridge-far-China-unveils-worlds-longest-sea-bridge-miles-FURTHER-Dover-Calais-crossing.html


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A band plays during the opening ceremony of the Qingdao Jiaozhou

Bay Bridge in Qingdao, Shandong province Thursday June 30, 2011.


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Flowers and souvenir will be given to the first vehicle runs into toll station to the

applause of staff and passers-by after the bridge opened to traffic today.


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Qingdao Jiaozhou Bay Bridge1.Total investment US$ 550,000,0002. Recovery period: 22 years3. Form of cooperation BOT , joint venture4. Brief account of the Chinese partner Qingdao International TrustInvestment Company, founded in 1993, is a local banking institution powerfulin investment and financing. By the end of 1997, it had RMB 3,509 billion oftotal assets (including $175.08 of foreign currency assets).5. Project details: The Jiaozhou Bay Bridge is designed to be a communicationlink connecting Qingdao Economic & Technical Development Zone and eastern

Qingdao. It is designed to be totally 20 kilometers long, and the section abovethe sea is 16 kilometers long with a width of 29 meters. The span of the mainsection of the bridge is 180 meters to enable the passage of vessels of 20,000tons. The bridge deck will be constructed using reinforced concrete supportedon T shape columns.6. Market situation: After the bridge being completed, the distance between

Qingdao and Huangdao will be 100 kilometers shorter than the existing landroute and 70 kilometers shorter than the Jiaozhou expressway.7. Contact address: Qingdao Municipal Foreign Investment CommissionAddress: No. 6 Xianggang Zhong Road, Qingdao, P.R.China. Contact: Mr. DingLian Telephone: 0086-532-591031 Facsimile: 0086-532-5910273 Postcode:266071


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Jiaozhou Bay Undersea Tunnel,

Qingdao, Shandong,Chinas Longest Tunnel.

ONCE branded as the sleeping giant of Asia China has recently


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ONCE branded as the sleeping giant of Asia, China has recentlycompleted a very vital project related to its transportation facilities. LastApril 28, 2011, it has finished constructing its 2nd Undersea Tunnelwhich is called Qingdaos Jiaozhou Bay Undersea Tunnel. The 1st is

Xiamen Xiangan Undersea Tunnel in Fujian Province.


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Jiaozhou BayUnderseaTunnel


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The Jiaozhou Bay undersea tunnel is the longest undersea tunnel in


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The Jiaozhou Bay undersea tunnel is the longest undersea tunnel inChina and the third longest underwater tunnel in the world. It has atotal length of 7,800 meters, of which the undersea section of thetunnel is 3,950 meters long. The project has a total investment of 3.3

billion yuan.


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Xia

Geng,

Mayer ofQingdao

City.


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20117PPS by: Oei Hui Kiat, Singapore, July 2011.

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