China News Service, Zhanjiang, June 28 (Cai Minjie, Yang Ning, Liangsheng) After more than 3 years of construction, the Guangdong Diaoshun Sea-crossing Bridge was officially opened on the 28th, accelerating the docking of western Guangdong to the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

  The Diaoshun Sea-crossing Bridge is located in the northern part of Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province. It crosses Zhanjiang Bay and connects the east and west banks of Zhanjiang City. The total length is about 9.36 kilometers. It is a two-way 6-lane bridge with a design speed of 80 kilometers per hour.

The bridge was designed by Guangdong Transportation Planning and Design Institute Co., Ltd. and constructed by China Railway Bridge Bureau.

  The Diaoshun Cross-sea Bridge is a component of the northern line of the Zhongwan District Ring in the Zhanjiang City Road Network Planning, and is an important link between Zhanjiang City and Haidong New District.

The completion of the bridge and opening to traffic has created a new pattern of fast-connecting external channels in Zhanjiang City with "North Link Expressway, Nantong Port Area, West into the City, and East Link to the Airport".

  It is understood that the bridge adopted a number of new technologies, new construction methods, and new materials to overcome a series of technical problems.

Among them, in the construction of the main pier foundation steel tube, the country's first "cross-junction method" piling boat inserting steel tube technology is used to ensure that the vertical accuracy of the pile is within three thousandths; highlighting green and environmental protection in the construction In the construction concept, the main tower adopts the same epoxy steel bar and C55 offshore high-performance concrete as the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Cross-sea Bridge, and the outer surface is coated with anti-corrosion materials to ensure that the anti-corrosion standards meet the standards.

  At the same time, the bridge is designed with Chinese culture and local culture as its design concept. The word "tuneshun" of the bridge is written in traditional Chinese seal type. It is a city landmark bridge on Zhanjiang Bay, which integrates transportation routes and bay landscape.

  As a component of the northern line of the Bay Area Ring in Zhanjiang’s road network planning, the bridge is an important link between Zhanjiang’s urban area and Haidong New District. It is a measure to build a beautiful coastal emerging city and a port industrial city. It is important for promoting Zhanjiang’s integration and docking. , Serving the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and accelerating the rapid economic development of western Guangdong plays an important role.

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