The Mekong Delta region of Vietnam is where the Mekong River meets the East Sea. The river splits up into multiple tributaries, giving it the nickname “Nine Dragon River Delta”. While the many rivers made this fertile region “the rice basket of Vietnam”, travelling from Can Tho to Ho Chi Minh City used to involve […]
Bridges
Bali Strait Bridge
The Bali Strait Bridge is a proposed road and railway bridge between Java and Bali in Indonesia. The earliest proposal goes back to 1960, with the Tri Nusa Bimasakti plan to link the islands of Sumatra, Java and Bali. The Bali Strait is 2.4 km wide at the narrowest point. By comparison, the longest bridge […]
Koh Samui Bridge
Koh Samui Bridge is a proposed bridge in Thailand from the island of Samui to Khanom district in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. Khanom is the nearest point on the mainland, and the proposal has called for a cable-stayed bridge that would span 18km with two lanes in each direction. Koh Samui Bridge Map [Map of […]
Longest Bridges In Southeast Asia
A list of the longest bridges in Southeast Asia. This includes the longest completed bridges, longest elevated highways, longest bridges under construction, and longest proposed bridges in Southeast Asia. Southeast Asia Bridges Map [Map of Southeast Asia bridges.] Longest Bridges In Southeast Asia Longest Elevated Highways In Southeast Asia Elevated highways are technically bridges, though […]
