Third Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge

Coordinates: 17°29′33″N 104°43′42″E / 17.49250°N 104.72833°E / 17.49250; 104.72833
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Third Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge

สะพานมิตรภาพ ไทย-ลาว แห่งที่ ๓
ຂົວມິດຕະພາບ ລາວ-ໄທ ແຫ່ງທີສາມ
Khammouane Province, Laos
Official nameThird Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge
Characteristics
DesignBox girder bridge
Total length1423 m
Width13 m
History
Opened11 November 2011
Location
Map

The Third Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge (

Khammouane Province in Laos. The bridge's foundation stone was laid on 6 March 2009, and it opened for traffic on 11 November 2011.[1][2] The bridge is 1,423 metres long and 13 metres wide.[3]

The name "Third Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge" was previously also used to refer to the planned bridge from

Fourth Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge
.

Traffic on the bridge

drives on the right
; the lane-change is on the Laos side.

See also

17°29′33″N 104°43′42″E / 17.49250°N 104.72833°E / 17.49250; 104.72833

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 15 June 2009. Retrieved 15 June 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Thailand, Laos Open New Friendship Bridge « VOA Breaking News".
  3. ^ "Third Mekong Bridge opens : TTRweekly". Archived from the original on 23 November 2011. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  4. ^ Plan Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge.

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