Binondo–Intramuros Bridge

The Binondo–Intramuros Bridge is a tied-arch bridge in Manila, Philippines that spans the Pasig River. It connects Muelle de Binondo in Binondo and in San Nicolas to Solana Street and Riverside Drive in Intramuros. The bridge has four lanes and exhibits a steel bowstring arch design with inclined arches. It has a length of 680 meters (2,230 ft).

Binondo–Intramuros Bridge
The bridge in August 2023
Coordinates14°35′42.97″N 120°58′29.32″E
CarriesVehicular traffic and pedestrians
CrossesPasig River
LocaleManila, Philippines
Maintained byDepartment of Public Works and Highways
Preceded byRoxas Bridge
Followed byJones Bridge
Characteristics
DesignTied-arch bridge
MaterialSteel
Pier constructionConcrete
Total length680 m (2,230 ft)
Width21.65 m (71.0 ft)
Longest span70 m (230 ft)
No. of lanes4
History
Constructed byChina Road and Bridge Corporation
Construction startJuly 17, 2018
Construction cost₱3.39 billion
OpenedApril 5, 2022 (2022-04-05)
Statistics
Daily traffic30,000 vehicles
Location
References

The bridge is controversial due to its location at the historic center of Manila, near the San Agustin Church heritage site.

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