Jiaozhou bay bridge or qingdao haiwan bridge is a 26. Photo taken on dec 25, 2017 shows qingdao jiaozhou bay bridge against the sunset glow in qingdao, east chinas shandong province. On june 30, the jiaozhou bay bridge was officially opened, becoming the worlds longest bridge to run over water. Jiaozhou bay bridge is a bridge connecting the northern port city of qingdao with the island and the industrial suburb of huangdao, in shandong province, eastern china. The project of jiaozhou bay tunnel is an important channel connecting the main city of qingdao and auxiliary city with the length of 7800 meters, including the road segment 3850 meters and the sea segment 3950 meters. This work received financial support by disaster reduction centre of the ministry of natural resources of china. In an era when the number of earthobserving satellites is rapidly growing and measurements from these sensors are used to answer increasingly urgent global issues, it is imperative that scientists and decision makers rely on the accuracy of earthobserving data products. The worlds longest sea bridge, the jiaozhou bay bridge, links the main urban area of qingdao with huangdao district, straddling the jiaozhou bay sea areas. The bay was transformed from a continental basin to a coastal bay by the rising sea level since the end of the last glacial period yan et al. As of december 2012, guinness world records lists the jiaozhou bay bridge as the worlds longest bridge over water aggregate length at 41.
Aerial view of qingdao jiaozhou bay bridge in east china. Chinas new jiaozhou bay bridge is the worlds longest overwater span matador is a travel and lifestyle brand redefining travel media with cutting edge adventure stories. Pdf on jan 1, 2019, lulu qiao and others published jiaozhou bay find, read and cite all the. Last week the worlds longest sea bridge, the jiaozhou bay bridge in china, opened to traffic. Research, planning, and design for the bridge took a total of 17 years indiakhabarein. An engineering marvel the jiaozhou bay bridge has finally opened up after four years of construction.
Apr 01, 2016 jiaozhou bay bridge, qingdao, china jiaozhou bay bridge is a 26. Shandong hispeed group invested highspeed operation of the shandong hispeed qingdao bay bridge is the current stateowned enterprises to invest in the construction of the single largest transportation infrastructure project, is the frozen waters of north china is first large bridge engineering cluster, with approach spans and cables, all longer than 41. What are some really interesting facts about bridges in. Sampling fortyone samples were collected from the upper layers of sediments in the dagu river qingdao, china and the estuary figure 1. A realtime instrumentation approach for bridges and. Aerial photo taken on june 1, 2018 shows the qingdao jiaozhou bay bridge in qingdao, east chinas shandong province. A research made by this writer showed china owned five of the longest bridge in the world today and one of them is jiaozhou bay bridge by which mvp reportedly visited according to the surigao solon which is 35 meters wide in span and 42 kilometers long. In this study, we use jiaozhou bay east china and its cross bay bridge to examine the impact of coastal infrastructure on waterquality remotesensing products, in particular on chlorophylla.
As of december 2012course guinness world records lists the jiaozhou bay bridge as the worlds longest bridge over water aggregate length at sydney. Chinas new jiaozhou bay bridge is the worlds longest overwater span matador is a travel and lifestyle brand redefining travel media with cutting edge adventure stories, photojournalism, and social commentary. A visual tour of the worlds longest sea bridge the atlantic. Take your hr comms to the next level with prezi video. In addition, the number of bridges actually constructed increased by 3, while the number of toll gate actually constructed reduced by 1.
Hkzhuhaimacao bridge under construction in hong kong port the world s longest sea bridge is currently under construction, which will link the southern economic hub of guangdong province to the special administrative regions of hong kong and macao. Due to its special geographical location, jiaozhou bay has been studied extensively in the field of chemical oceanography han et al. May 20, 2012 this is the longest sea bridge in the world, measuring no less than 42. Opened on 30 june 2011, it reduces the road distance between qingdao and huangdao. Media in category jiaozhou bay bridge the following 9 files are in this category, out of 9 total.
Durability study of qingdao jiaozhou bay bridge chinese edition shao xin peng on. Click past the jump for videos of chinas new king of bridges. July 2011 senior representatives of deloitte, state bank of india, thermax and niit made presentations at the forum. The chinese bridge is more than four kilometers longer. The jiaozhou bay bridge, the longest crosssea bridge in the world, aims to reduce travel time between qingdao and huangdoa by half. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. In this article, we describe a regional ocean database for jiaozhou bay, a coastal system affected by increasing anthropogenic activities, such as land reclamation, a cross. The undersea tunnel takes you to the east downtown area in just 10 minutes drive. This project took feasibility study in 1993, started to construct in 2007, and opened to traffic in june, 2011 that took 18 years. China qingdao development program highway report date. The qingdao bay bridge spans across the jiaozhou bay, which connects the eastern and western areas of the qingdao region in china. Amazing scenery of qingdao jiaozhou bay bridge in e china14. The lake pontchartrain causeway in louisiana, which had the title until december 27 of the last year, for its longest span, has now been dwarfed by three miles, by the new bridge that has a massive 26. Distribution, enrichment and transport of trace metals in.
In other words, water everywhere you look, at least for the 30 minutes it takes to get from. Chinas new jiaozhou bay bridge is the worlds longest. The bridge is supported by more than 5,000 pillars. Distribution characteristics of microplastics in the. Background since 1984, qingdao had become one of the 14 special economic planning cities, one of the 14. Jiaozhou bay bridge is the worlds longest cross bay bridge. Jiaozhou bay bridge is a roadway bridge in eastern chinas shandong province. Qingdao embraces the uk business forum cambridge china. The jiaozhou bay bridge is 110ft wide, supported by 5,000 pillars and was built at a cost of one billion pounds gbp. Download this page in pdf format sentinel 2a is already producing some fantastic images, and last week esa announced the availability of sentinel2a orthorectified products in the sentinel data hub. Qingdao is a major seaport, naval base, and industrial centre. World s longest sea bridge is currently under construction. Since there had existed many salt mills and prawncultivating sites along the conceived jiaozhou bay.
The most frequent wind direction in jiaozhou bay is nw and nnw in autumn gao et al. Jiaozhou has a history of more than 5000 years, and still retains the sanlihe cultural site in the neolithic age, which integrates dawenkou culture and longshan culture. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Worlds longest bridge jiaozhou bay bridge, china slideshare. Pdf impact of coastal infrastructure on ocean colour remote. It is also the site of the tsingtao brewery, the second largest brewery in china. Qingdao water resources and wetland protection project asian. China opens worlds longest sea bridge world news the. South detour travel time, monday 2005 vs 2006, eb bay bridge closed.
Hangzhou bay bridge the worlds third longest transoceanic. The marathonlength bridge spans the jiaozhou bay and is expected to carry over 30,000 cars a day, connecting qingdao with the suburb of huangdao. Assessment of recreation and ecological damages from. What are some really interesting facts about bridges in china. Qingdao bay bridge verdict traffic road traffic technology. On wednesday, construction began on new artificial islands in the port of hong kong, which will link the territory with zhuhai and macao. However, ocean databases of regional seas and coastal systems are still rare. Chinas new jiaozhou bay bridge is the worlds longest over.
Oct 05, 20 jiaozhou bay bridge or qingdao haiwan bridge is a 26. Assessment of recreation and ecological damages from green tides in jiaozhou bay. This will enable sentinel2 data to be accessed more widely, continue reading. Jul 01, 2011 china adds another longass bridge to its collection. Jun 30, 2011 the marathonlength bridge spans the jiaozhou bay and is expected to carry over 30,000 cars a day, connecting qingdao with the suburb of huangdao. Amazing scenery of qingdao jiaozhou bay bridge in e china. Jiaozhou bay bridge, qingdao city, shandong province, china.
China opens 26milelong road bridge over water, claims world. This is the longest sea bridge in the world, measuring no less than 42. San franciscooakland bay bridge east span seismic safety. Jiaozhou bay bridge, qingdao, china jiaozhou bay bridge is a 26. China has opened the worlds longest sea bridge youtube. Coastal ecosystem services presented in coastal strategic documents related to jiaozhou bay. Apr 09, 2015 in the morning or at dusk, jiaozhou bay bridge in qingdao, the worlds longest bridge over water, is reaching the clouds. Jul 14, 2011 the jiaozhou bay bridge or the qingdao haiwan bridge in china has been officially named the worlds longest cross sea bridge exactly after it was finished and opened for public. July 2011 china pulse confederation of indian industry.
The impacts of land reclamation on suspendedsediment dynamics in jiaozhou bay, qingdao, china article pdf available january 2017 with 392 reads how we measure reads. Jiaozhou bay bridge, qingdao, china tourist information. Jiaozhou bay, located on the southern coast of the shandong peninsula, separates huangdao district from qingdao city and borders on jiaozhou city. Brief introduction to qingdao bay bridge, accessed 5 july 2012.
Strangely, the jiaozhou bay bridge only saves commuters 19 miles and 20 minutes of travel time. South detour travel time, sunday 2005 vs 2006, eb bay bridge closed. Jiaozhou bay tunnel project is a milestone in the development of china. Mist shrouds the jiaozhou bay bridge in qingdao, east chinas shandong province, november 11th, 2016. Feb 10, 2018 connecting zhenjiadai, haiyan, jiaxing city in the north and shuiluwan, cixi, ningbo city in the south in zhejiang province, hangzhou bay bridge is currently the worlds third longest transoceanic bridge, after jiaozhou bay bridge in qingdao, china, and lake pontchartrain bridge in america, with a total length of 36 kilometers 22 miles and a bridge length of 35. It connects the huangdao district of qingdao with the city proper and is 9,400 feet in length. The longest continuous segment of the bridge is 25. Banqiao town was established in the tang dynasty, shengzhou was prosperous in the northern song dynasty, and maritime trade continued to flourish. It transects jiaozhou bay, connecting huangdao district, the city of qingdao and hongdao island the bridge is t shaped with 3 entryexit points, see map. Thus, the jzb is about ten thousand years old li et al. Completed in 2011, chinas jiaozhou bay bridge is the worlds longest crosssea bridge, stretching nearly 26 miles almost the length of a marathon. As of december 2012, guinness world records lists the j. Design, construction, and application of a regional ocean.
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