When it comes to bridges, there are many bridges in our country, such as cross-sea bridges and cross-river bridges, after all, there are so many rivers and seaside cities in our country. And today we will talk about the Humen Bridge, is a very famous bridge in China. Founded in 1993, Humen Bridge invested a lot of manpower, material narita to sapporo and financial resources at that time, with a total investment of nearly 3 billion yuan and a construction period of nearly five years, which was formally used by its peers on July 1,1997.
Humen Bridge is located at the Pearl River Estuary, from Humen Weiyuan to Nansha, connecting the area on both sides of the Pearl River, with a total length of about 15.78 kilometers and a main channel of 888 meters, which is the first large suspension bridge in China. The part of the suspension bridge is mainly welded by steel box, which consumes more than 20,000 tons of steel in total. Now it has become one of the top ten landmark buildings in Guangdong province.
The construction of Humen Bridge has brought convenience to people, whether it is local people or people who play here will choose the bridge, so the number of cars driving on the bridge every day is also very many, which leads to the bridge is blocked three or five times a day. Especially during the holidays, overlooking the sky, the cars flights from narita to sapporo on the bridge are like dense ants, the bridge is blocked.
If you meet the Spring Festival, Qingming Festival and other important festivals, Humen Bridge will row long, a block of seven or eight hours are very normal things, let the people of Guangdong is love and hate. Some joked that crossing the Humen Bridge, be sure to prepare some dry food, so as not to be blocked too long hungry.
Blocking and plugging, humen bridge is still of great historical significance, here was the ancient battlefield of the opium war, in the qing dynasty, the national hero of our country, lin Zexu, is here to lead the humen army and people to build a hundred Zhang chain across the river, relying on the natural danger here to resist the enemy. Therefore has the fate to pass here the words, might as well stroll around, recalls the heroic deeds of that year.
Although the Humen Bridge has a huge traffic flow, it is one of the most "blocked" bridges in China. But don't worry about its safety. Because the Humen Bridge is designed to withstand 80,000 cars a day, and its materials can be built around the earth, the bridge is very strong and durable. But remember, don't come here on holidays, or there will be more people and cars. What's your impression of Humen Bridge? Did you stop the car here?