Ba Son Bridge
The Ba Son Bridge (Vietnamese: Cầu Ba Son), originally known as Thu Thiem 2 Bridge, is a 6-lane bridge in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, opened in 2022.[1][2] The bridge crosses the Saigon River to link District 1 and Thu Duc City.[3][4]
Ba Son Bridge Cầu Ba Son | |
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 Ba Son Bridge viewed from Bach Dang Quay | |
| Coordinates | 10°46′46″N 106°42′37″E |
| Crosses | Saigon River |
| Locale | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Cable-stayed bridge |
| Total length | 1,465 meters (4,806 ft) |
| Height | 113 meters (371 ft) |
| Longest span | 200 meters (660 ft) |
| Clearance below | 11 meters (36 ft) |
| History | |
| Opened | April 28, 2022 |
| Location | |
The bridge was named after the Ba Son Shipyard, whose site is nearby.
References
- "At Thủ Thiêm 2 Bridge's Launch, Exuberance and Selfies Galore | Saigoneer". saigoneer.com. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
- "Thu Thiem 2 Bridge – A new landmark bridge in Ho Chi Minh City". Future Southeast Asia. 2019-08-11. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
- Bual, Hiezle (2022-04-29). "IN PHOTOS: HCMC's Thu Thiem 2 Bridge Opens To Traffic". Vietcetera. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
- VnExpress. "Bridge between Saigon downtown and Thu Thiem opens to traffic - VnExpress International". VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
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