New Taipei Bridge
The New Taipei Bridge is a bridge in New Taipei, Taiwan. It spans the Erchong Floodway and Dahan River, connecting Sanchong District and Banqiao District as part of the New Taipei City Huanhe Expressway. It is Taiwan's eighth cable-stayed bridge and Asia's longest symmetrical single-pylon cable-stayed bridge. The bridge was opened to traffic in 2010.
Technical specifications
The bridge is 1,075 meters long and 43.4 meters wide. Its highest point stands at 135.75 meters. It has four lanes for vehicular traffic, a dedicated motorcycle lane, a bikeway and a pedestrian sidewalk in both directions.The sidewalks and bikeways connect to the Dahan Riverside Bikeway, Xindian Riverside Bikeway and Erchong Circular Cycling Path.