Thanlyin Bridge 2

Thanlyin Bridge
သန်လျင် တံတား အမှတ် (၂)
Official name Thanlyin Bridge
Carries 2 lanes, 1 rail track, 2 pedestrian walk lanes
Crosses Bago River
Locale Yangon and Thanlyin
Maintained by Ministry of Transportation
Total length 4,540 ft (1,380 m)[1]
Width 84 ft (26 m)
Vertical clearance 130 ft (40 m)[1]
Construction begin 2003
Toll unknown
Daily traffic unknown

Thanlyin Bridge No. 2 (Burmese: သန်လျင် တံတား အမှတ် (၂)) is a bridge under construction that will link the cities of Thanlyin and Yangon in Myanmar. The 1.38 km bridge will link the Dagon Seikkan township on the Yangon side and the Kalawe village on the Thanlyin side. The motorway on it will be 22 meters (72 feet) wide, flanked by 1.83 meter (6-foot) pedestrian lanes. The clearance is 39.6 meters (130 feet) wide and 5.5 meters (18 feet) high. Its maximum loading capacity is 75 tons.[2]

The bridge will extend Highway 2 to Thanlyin.[1]

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