A 7.6km suspension bridge in China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southern China near the border with Vietnam opened to traffic on Sunday.
Longmen Bridge, Qinzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Credit: Xinhua
The red towers of Longmen Bridge. Credit: Xinhua
Approaching Longmen Bridge. Credit: Xinhua
Longmen Bridge carries six lanes of traffic at speeds of up to 100km per hour. It is the longest sea bridge in the region. Longmen Bridge will reduce the travel time between Qinzhou Port and Fangchenggang Port from 90 minutes to 25 minutes.