• Source: Thanlwin Bridge (Mawlamyine)

Thanlwin Bridge (Mawlamyaing) was the longest bridge in Myanmar before the construction of the Pakouku Bridge and it connects the city of Mawlamyaing with Mottama. Constructed at the confluence of the Thanlwin River, the Gyaing River and the Attayan River in Mon State, the bridge has features a two-mile (3 km)-long motor road and a four-mile (6 km)-long railroad as well as pedestrian lanes.
The approach structure of the rail bridge on Mawlamyaing bank is 1.22 miles (1,960 m) long, while on the Mottama bank is 1.42 miles (2,290 m) long. The total length of the rail bridge is 4.1 miles (6,600 m) long. The Ministry of Construction was responsible for the designing and building the bridge.




See also


Rail transport in Myanmar
Myanmar Railways
Myanmar Longest and Largest Bridge




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Jembatan Thanlwin
• Thanlwin Bridge (Mawlamyine)
• Mawlamyine
• List of bridges in Myanmar
• List of bridges
• Yangon–Mawlamyine Railway
• Mawlamyine railway station
• Bogyoke Aung San bridge
• Salween River
• List of longest continuous truss bridge spans
• Bilu Island