Iwakurojima Bridge

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Iwakurojima Bridge
(岩黒島橋, Iwakurojima-kyō^?)

The Iwakurojima Bridge (near bridge) and Hitsuishijima Bridge
Carries	4 lanes of roadway (upper) 2 rail lines (lower)
Crosses	Seto Inland Sea
Locale	Hitsuishijima
Maintained by	Honshū-Shikoku Bridge Authority
Design	Double-decked cable-stayed bridge
Longest span	420 meters
Total length	790 meters
Opening date	1988
Toll	4,850 Yen (Seto-Ohashi Bridge)
Coordinates	34°24′01″N, 133°48′36″E

The Iwakurojima Bridge (岩黒島橋, Iwakurojima-kyō^?) is a cable-stayed bridge with a center span of 420 meters. The span carries roadway and Japan Railway rail lines. It is immediately south of the identical Hitsuishijima Bridge (櫃石島橋, Hitsuishijima-kyō^?). It is the third northernmost bridge of the Seto-Shuo Expressway and with the other 5 bridges along this route are collectively known as the Seto-Ohashi Bridges.

[edit] See also

• Honshu-Shikoku Bridge Project
• Great Seto Bridge
• List of largest cable-stayed bridges

[edit] External links

• Iwakurojima Bridge at the Honshu-Shikoku Bridge Authority

Crossings of the Seto-Chuo Expressway
North Hitsuishijima Bridge	Iwakurojima Bridge	South Yoshima Bridge