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Ba Son Bridge

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Ba Son Bridge

Cầu Ba Son
Ba Son Bridge viewed from Bach Dang Quay
Coordinates10°46′46″N 106°42′37″E / 10.77955°N 106.71017°E / 10.77955; 106.71017
CrossesSaigon River
LocaleHo Chi Minh City
Characteristics
DesignCable-stayed bridge
Total length885.7 meters (2,906 ft)
Height113 meters (371 ft)
Longest span200 meters (660 ft)
Clearance below11 meters (36 ft)
History
OpenedApril 28, 2022
Location
Map

The Ba Son Bridge (Vietnamese: Cầu Ba Son), originally known as Thu Thiem 2 Bridge, is a 6-lane bridge in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, opened in 2022.[1][2] The bridge crosses the Saigon River to link District 1 and Thu Duc City.[3][4]

The bridge was named after the Ba Son Shipyard, whose site is nearby.

References

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  1. ^ "At Thủ Thiêm 2 Bridge's Launch, Exuberance and Selfies Galore | Saigoneer". saigoneer.com. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  2. ^ "Thu Thiem 2 Bridge – A new landmark bridge in Ho Chi Minh City". Future Southeast Asia. 2019-08-11. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  3. ^ Bual, Hiezle (2022-04-29). "IN PHOTOS: HCMC's Thu Thiem 2 Bridge Opens To Traffic". Vietcetera. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  4. ^ VnExpress. "Bridge between Saigon downtown and Thu Thiem opens to traffic - VnExpress International". VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam. Retrieved 2022-08-31.