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Thu Thiem 2 cable-stayed bridge
A new landmark has risen in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, which represents Finnish bridge know-how at its best: a magnificent cable-stayed bridge that crosses the Saigon River running through the city.
Location
- Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Client
- Dai Quang Minh Real Estate Corporation
Project Status
- Opened to traffic on April 28, 2022
Awards
- RIL Competition 2022, Honourable mention
Key Facts
Total length
850 m
850 m
Deck width
28 m
28 m
Traffic capacity
6 lanes
6 lanes
Pylon height
110 m
110 m
Main span
200 m
200 m
The Finnish and Vietnamese teams have been collaborating for a long time, so things are going well. The skills they have complement each other and people really value joint projects and grow while working on them.
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The completed bridge opened to traffic (left) and Antti Karjalainen during the construction work (right).
This is the best organized project I have been involved with in my career.