Rama III Bridge

Rama III Bridge

Rama III Bridge (right) and Krungthep Bridge (left)
Carries 6 lanes of roadway
Crosses Chao Phraya river
Locale Bangkok, Thailand
Design Cantilever bridge
Total length 2,170 m
Width 23 m
Longest span 226 m
Clearance below 32 m
Construction begin October 1996
Construction end October 1999

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.

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