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The Yokohama Bay Bridge (横浜ベイブリッジ, Yokohama Bei Buridji) is an 860 metres (2,820 ft) cable stayed bridge in Yokohama, Japan. Opened September 27, 1989, it crosses Tokyo Bay with a span of 460 metres (1,510 feet). The toll is ¥600. The bridge is part of the Bayshore Route of the Shuto Expressway.
Yokohama Bay Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 35°27′18″N 139°40′27″E / 35.4551°N 139.6742°E |
Carries | 3 lanes of Bayshore Route (upper), 1 lane of National Route 357 (lower), prohibited to pedestrians or bicycles |
Crosses | Port of Yokohama |
Locale | between Honmoku and Daikoku Pier, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa |
Characteristics | |
Design | Cable-stayed |
Total length | 860 metres (2,820 ft)[1] |
Width | 40.2 metres (132 ft) |
Height | 172 metres (564 ft) |
Longest span | 460 m (1,509.2 ft)[1] |
Clearance above | Higher truck loads possible |
Clearance below | 55 metres (180 ft) |
History | |
Opened | September 27, 1989 |
Location | |
Notes
edit- ^ a b "Yokohama Bay Bridge". Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transportation and Tourism (MLIT). Retrieved 2010-07-10.
External links
edit- Media related to Yokohama Bay Bridge at Wikimedia Commons