List of railway bridges and viaducts in Hong Kong
Encyclopedia
This is a list of railway bridge
s and viaduct
s in Hong Kong
, past and present.
Bridge
A bridge is a structure built to span physical obstacles such as a body of water, valley, or road, for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle...
s and viaduct
Viaduct
A viaduct is a bridge composed of several small spans. The term viaduct is derived from the Latin via for road and ducere to lead something. However, the Ancient Romans did not use that term per se; it is a modern derivation from an analogy with aqueduct. Like the Roman aqueducts, many early...
s in Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
, past and present.
East Rail Line
- Lo Wu Bridge
- Bridge over Lam Tsuen RiverLam Tsuen RiverThe Lam Tsuen River is a river in Tai Po District, Hong Kong. It collects water from the Ng Tung Chai Water Fall on the hill Sze Fong Shan and joins other branches in the Lam Tsuen Valley...
- Bridge over Tai Po RiverTai Po RiverTai Po River is a river in Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. It has many tributaries, with most coming from Yin Yim Teng, Grassy Hill, and Lead Mine Pass...
Tung Chung Line / Airport Express
- Kap Shui Mun BridgeKap Shui Mun BridgeThe Kap Shui Mun Bridge in Hong Kong is one of the longest cable-stayed bridges in the world that transports both road and railway traffic, with the upper deck for motor vehicles, and the lower deck for both vehicles and the MTR. It has a main span of 430 metres and an overall length of 750 metres...
- Ma Wan ViaductMa Wan ViaductMa Wan Viaduct is a viaduct built over Ma Wan, an island in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. The viaduct connects the Tsing Ma Bridge and Kap Shui Mun Bridge, and is part of the Lantau Link and Route 8...
- Tsing Lai BridgeTsing Lai BridgeTsing Lai Bridge is a rail bridge for MTR and Airport Express over Rambler Channel of Hong Kong, linking Tsing Yi Station and Lai King Station, as its name reflects the first word of each station.-External links:...
- Tsing Ma BridgeTsing Ma BridgeThe Tsing Ma Bridge is a bridge in Hong Kong. It is the world's seventh-longest span suspension bridge, and was the second longest at time of completion. The bridge was named after two of the islands at its ends, namely Tsing Yi and Ma Wan . It has two decks and carries both road and rail...
- Bridge between Lantau and Chek Lap Kok islands
Light Rail
- Hoi Wong Road over Tuen Mun RiverTuen Mun RiverThe Tuen Mun River is a river in Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong. It has many tributaries, with major ones coming from Lam Tei, Kau Keng Shan, Hung Shui Hang and Nai Wai. It flows south, splitting Tuen Mun into a west side and an east side...
- Castle Peak Road - Hung Shui Kiu over Hung Shui River
- Castle Peak Road - Yuen Long over Yuen Long Nullah
See also
- List of bridges in Hong Kong
- :Category:Railway tunnels in Hong Kong
- :Category:Viaducts in Hong Kong
- List of railway bridges and viaducts in the United Kingdom
- List of buildings and structures in Hong Kong