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Taoyaomen Bridge

Taoyaomen Bridge
桃夭门大桥
Taoyaomen Bridge.jpg
Carries China Expwy G9211 sign no name.svg Yongzhou Expressway
Crosses Taoyaomen Channel
Locale Between Fuchi Island and Cezi Island, Zhoushan, Zhejiang province,  People's Republic of China
Characteristics
Design Cable-stayed
Total length 888 m
Width 27.6 m
Height 151 m (495 ft)
Longest span 580 m (1,903 ft)
No. of spans 7
Load limit 2000 t
Clearance above 32 m
History
Construction begin March 2001
Construction end April 2003
Opened 2003
Statistics
Daily traffic 2 directions 4 lanes

The Taoyaomen Bridge (Traditional Chinese: 桃夭門大橋, Simplified Chinese: 桃夭门大桥, Pinyin: táo yāo mén dà qiáo), 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 (Simplified 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.

Coordinates: 30°05′52″N 121°57′48″E / 30.09778°N 121.96333°E / 30.09778; 121.96333


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