World's longest cross-sea project: Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge! Check amazing photos
China has once again presented an amazing example of engineering in the form of the world's longest cross-sea project - the 'Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge'. It is a mammoth 55 kilometers in length! It is going to connect east and west sides of the Pearl River Delta of the South China Sea and even goes under the sea! Here are all the details:
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
The construction of this bridge began on December 15, 2009. According to official figures, the cost of construction of this bridge has reached $ 17.3 billion. Before the construction, it was estimated to pass 33,000 vehicles per day, but in 2006, this estimate was reduced to 29,000 vehicles per day. Photo: Reuters