Rama VIII Bridge
Carries 4 lanes of roadway, pedestrians
Crosses Chao Phraya River
Design Cable-stayed bridge
Total length 2450 m
Longest span 300 m
Opened September 20, 2002
Golden suspension cables extend from this pylon to the road surface. The Bridge is 2450 m long including approach spans, and spans the Chao Phraya River. The bridge is named after the eighth monarch of the Chakri dynasty, King Ananda Mahidol. It has become a notable tourist attraction, and is depicted on the back of the Series 15 20-baht banknote, behind a portrait of King Ananda Mahidol.
The Rama VIII Bridge in Bangkok, Thailand, officially opened on September 20, 2002. The cable-stayed bridge consists of a single pylon located approximately one-third of the distance from the northwest end of the bridge.
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