Roads_and_bridges Transport_in_Macau

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macau sai van bridge.



macau has 321 kilometres of public roads, 3 bridges (viaducts) linking macau peninsula , taipa, , tunnel through guia hill linking horta e costa area , new port area (nape). 3 bridges (from east west) friendship bridge (ponte de amizade); macau-taipa bridge (ponte governador nobre de carvalho); , sai van bridge (ponte de sai van).


the lotus bridge links cotai hengqin new area of zhuhai. unlike mainland china, traffic drives on right, traffic in macau , hong kong drives on left, therefore special design has been used build bridge facilitate change in driving directions.


roads narrow @ heart of city , parked cars found on both sides of road. traffic congestion has been major problem throughout day owing lack of efficient mass transit system , relatively high car population ratio.


there 3 cross-border checkpoints, portas cerco, parque industrial transfronteiri, located @ ilha verde, , cotai connection mainland china. except portas cerco, operation time 06:00 01:00, others in 24-hour operation.


there ongoing construction, hong kong–zhuhai–macau bridge, due completion in late 2017. 50 km link consists of series of bridges , tunnels crossing lingdingyang channel, connect hong kong, macau , zhuhai, 3 major cities on pearl river delta in china.







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