Sentences describing the Hangzhou Cross-sea Bridge

The Hangzhou Bay Cross-Sea Bridge, which starts from Haiyan in Jiaxing City in the north and ends in Cixi in Ningbo City, is scheduled to be put into trial operation at 23:58 today. With a total length of 36 kilometers, it is the longest cross-sea bridge built or under construction in the world. Its opening to traffic has shortened the land distance between Shanghai and Ningbo by 120 kilometers.

Aerial photography of Hangzhou Bay Bridge

If calculated based on the design speed of 100 kilometers per hour, the driving time on the bridge will be about 22 minutes. In order to prevent drivers from visual fatigue while driving and increase the safety factor, the guardrails of the bridge are painted in seven colors, each color is about 5 kilometers long. From the south bank to the north bank, they are red, orange, yellow, green, green, With blue and purple colors, the entire bridge looks like a "colorful rainbow" on the sea. The best viewing location of the entire bridge is undoubtedly the sea platform about 14 kilometers away from the south bank of the bridge. It covers an area of ??12,000 square meters. Whether watching the sunset or sunrise, or listening to the sound of the waves, the sea platform is the most beautiful place on the bridge. Best location.

It is understood that the Olympic torch will enter Zhejiang from Jiangxi Province on May 16, 2008. The first stop will be Wenzhou, Shaoxing on May 17, Hangzhou on the 18th, and Ningbo on the 19th. On the same day, we passed the Hangzhou Bay Cross-sea Bridge and passed to Jiaxing. Jiaxing is the last stop of the torch relay in Zhejiang. The torch handover ceremony between Jiaxing and Ningbo will be held at the South Channel Bridge of the Hangzhou Bay Cross-sea Bridge.