Rama III Bridge
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| Rama III Bridge | |
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 Rama III Bridge (right) and Krungthep Bridge (left) |
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| Carries | 6 lanes of roadway |
| Crosses | Chao Phraya river |
| Locale | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Design | Cantilever bridge |
| Total length | 2,170 m |
| Width | 23 m |
| Longest span | 226 m |
| Clearance below | 32 m |
| Construction begin | October 1996 |
| Construction end | October 1999 |
| Coordinates | 13°42′05″N 100°29′33″E / 13.701519°N 100.492619°ECoordinates: 13°42′05″N 100°29′33″E / 13.701519°N 100.492619°E |
The Rama III Bridge (Thai: สะพานพระราม 3), also known as the New Krungthep Bridge, is a bridge crossing the Chao Phraya river in Bangkok, Thailand. The bridge was completed in 1999 and was designed to alleviate traffic congestion on the adjacent Krungthep Bridge.
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[edit] References
- "New Krungthep Bridge, Bangkok, Thailand". Road Traffic Technology. http://www.roadtraffic-technology.com/projects/krungthep/. Retrieved 2007-11-27.
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