Davao–Samal Bridge
Davao–Samal Bridge | |
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Carries | Motor vehicles, pedestrians and bicycles |
Crosses | Pakiputan Strait |
Locale | Davao del Norte, Philippines |
Characteristics | |
Total length | 3.98 km (13,058 ft)[1] |
Longest span | 250 m (820 ft)[1] |
Clearance above | 47 m (154 ft)[1] |
No. of lanes | 4[1] |
History | |
Construction cost | ₱19.32 billion[1][2] |
The Davao–Samal Bridge is a proposed bridge that will cross Pakiputan Strait to connect Davao City and Samal. On January 14, 2021, the Philippine and Chinese governments signed a contract for the design and construction of the bridge which costs 19.32 billion pesos.[1][2]
Background[]
The bridge will be supported by two pylons with a height of 73 meters (240 feet).[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f g "Samal Island-Davao City bridge contract signed". Philippine Information Agency. January 14, 2021. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ a b Llemit, Ralph Lawrence G. (January 14, 2021). "Philippines, China sign commercial contract for Davao-Samal Bridge". SunStar Davao. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
Categories:
- Proposed bridges in the Philippines
- Asian bridge (structure) stubs
- Philippine building and structure stubs