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Sky Gate Bridge R スカイゲートブリッジR | |
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Coordinates | 34°25′35″N 135°16′42″E / 34.426333°N 135.278361°E |
Carries | (6 lanes), S Kansai Airport Line, Nankai Airport Line |
Crosses | Osaka Bay |
Locale | Izumisano, Osaka, Japan |
Official name | 関西国際空港連絡橋 (Kansai Kokusai Kūkō Renrakukyō) |
Characteristics | |
Design | Continuous truss bridge |
Total length | 3,750 m (2.33 mi)[1] |
Width | 29.5 m (96 ft 9 in) |
Height | 25 m (82 ft 0 in) |
Longest span | 150 m (492 ft 2 in) |
History | |
Opened | 1994 |
Statistics | |
Toll | ¥920[2] |
Location | |
Kansai International Airport Access Bridge | |
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関西国際空港連絡橋 | |
Route information | |
Length | 4.6 km[3] (2.9 mi) |
Existed | 2009–present |
Component highways | National Route 481 |
Major junctions | |
South end | Rinku Junction Hanshin Expressway Bayshore Route Kansai-Kūkō Expressway in Izumisano, Osaka |
Section 1 | |
North end | Kansai International Airport Interchange in Izumisano, Osaka |
Location | |
Country | Japan |
Highway system | |
Sky Gate Bridge R (スカイゲートブリッジR Sukaigētoburijji R), also known as the Kansai International Airport Access Bridge (関西国際空港連絡橋), serves as a link between the mainland of Osaka, Japan to the artificial island in Osaka Bay on which Kansai International Airport is built. It is the longest double-decked truss bridge in the world. The bridge carries six lanes of automobile traffic on top and two of rail below, over nine truss spans.