Thanlwin Bridge (Mawlamyine)


Thanlwin Bridge was the longest bridge in Myanmar before the construction of the Pakouku Bridge and it connects the city of Mawlamyaing with Mottama. Constructed at the confluence of the Thanlwin, Gyaing and Attayan rivers in Mon State, the bridge has a two-mile -long motor road and a four-mile -long railroad as well as pedestrian lanes.
The approach structure of the rail bridge on the Mawlamyaing bank is long, while on the Mottama bank is long. The total length of the rail bridge is long. The Ministry of Construction was responsible for the designing and building the bridge.