Hiroshima Airport Bridge, Arch bridge in Mihara, Japan
Description
Hiroshima Airport Bridge is an arch bridge in Mihara that links the airport to the city center. The structure spans the Numata River and several railway lines with a distinctive 380-meter arch as its main feature.
History
Completed in 2011, the bridge established a critical transportation connection for the Hiroshima region. This engineering project improved access between the airport and surrounding areas in significant ways.
Culture
The bridge received recognition through the Japan Society of Civil Engineers Tanaka Prize for its contribution to national infrastructure development.
Practical
The bridge provides direct vehicle access to the airport and serves as a main traffic route. Traffic can be heavier during peak travel times, so timing your crossing can affect your journey.
Did you know?
The structure was engineered to withstand strong winds through specialized design approaches. Builders used custom equipment to manage the steep valley terrain during construction.
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