List of bridges and tunnels in Macau

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The following is an incomplete List of bridges and tunnels in Macau, China.

Bridges[]

As parts of Macau are islands and surrounded by islands in mainland China, bridges are a critical infrastructures in the city.

bridge opened length (km) franchise
lasts until		 owner/operator cost for
Macau pataca		 vehicles
daily		 daily
capacity
Amizade Bridge or
Ponte de Amizade		 1994 4.7 N/A Government of Macau toll free
Governador Nobre de Carvalho Bridge or
Ponte Governador Nobre de Carvalho		 1974 2.6 N/A Government of Macau toll free
Sai Van Bridge or
Ponte de Sai Van		 2004 2.2 N/A Government of Macau toll free
Lótus Bridge or
Ponte Flor de Lótus		 1999 1.78 N/A Government of Macau toll free
Fourth Link Planned N/A N/A Government of Macau toll free

Bridge-Causeway-Tunnel[]

bridge-causeway-tunnel opened length (km) owner/operator cost for
Renminbi		 vehicles
daily		 daily
capacity
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
Ponte Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau		 October 2018 (tentative) 39 Cars ¥150 Coaches ¥200
Shuttle buses ¥300
Container trucks ¥115
Goods vehicles ¥60[1]

Causeways[]

Macau had one causeway when Coloane and Taipa were separate islands. The roadway was not a bridge, but a road built on top of the water. The two islands have since been infilled and the former causeway is now an inland roadway.

roadway opened length (km) owner/operator cost for
Macau pataca		 vehicles
daily		 daily
capacity
Taipa-Coloane Causeway - now
Estrada do Istmo		 1969 2.2 Government of Macau toll free

Tunnels[]

Macau currently has several tunnels. One connects two neighbourhoods on Macau Peninsula cutoff by hills, and one connects Cotai with University of Macau Hengqin Campus. There are also other tunnels on the island of Taipa.

bridge opened length (km) owner/operator cost for
Macau pataca		 vehicles
daily		 daily
capacity
or
Túnel do Monte da Guia		 1990 0.284 Government of Macau toll free

or Túnel Subaquático de Hengqin		 2013 1.57 Government of Macau toll free
or
Túnel da Taipa		 Government of Macau toll free
  • Túnel da Rotunda do Istmo - connects Avenida Wai Long to Estrada da Baía de Nossa Senhora da Esperança, bypassing the roundabout.
  • (under construction)
  • (planned)

Viaducts[]

  • Avenida do Comendador Ho Yin

References[]

  1. ^ "Toll levels of Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Main Bridge announced". Government Information Centre. Government of the HKSAR. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  2. ^ As displayed on the official timeline of Macau in the Museum of Macau History in Taipa
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