Yabegawa Bridge, Cable-stayed road bridge in Miyama and Yanagawa, Japan
Yabegawa Bridge is a cable-stayed structure that crosses the Yabe River and connects communities in Fukuoka Prefecture. The roadway spans across the river with white towers as visual landmarks, serving as a key passage on National Route 208.
The bridge opened in 2009 and greatly improved travel connections between the communities of Miyama and Yanagawa. Its construction was part of a larger infrastructure initiative to better integrate the region with the Ariake Engan Road network.
The bridge stands as an example of Japanese engineering excellence, reflecting the nation's commitment to infrastructure development and precision construction methods.
Crossing the bridge follows National Route 208, which serves as a major route for commuters and travelers in the area. The road is well marked and designed to handle regular vehicle flow, with nearby exits connecting to other destinations.
The bridge's structural design incorporates advanced cable-stay technology while maintaining efficient traffic flow across the Yabe River.
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