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 |
| Longest span | 226 m |
| Total length | 2,170 m |
| Width | 23 m |
| Clearance below | 32 m |
| Beginning date of construction | October 1996 |
| Completion date | October 1999 |
| Coordinates | Coordinates: |
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.
[edit] External links
- Krungthep Bridge in the Structurae database
[edit] References
- New Krungthep Bridge, Bangkok, Thailand. Road Traffic Technology. Retrieved on 2007-11-27.
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