World's Largest Arch Bridge in Dubai
It's hard to be surprised anymore when you hear what they're building next in Dubai.
Now it’s the longest Arch bridge in the world, at a length of 1.6 km and 64m wide. It will have 6 lanes of traffic in each direction with a total capacity of 20,000 vehicles per hour.
Known as the Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Crossing, or simply the Sixth Crossing it will cost almost US $1 billion as part of a huge road project near The Lagoons real estate development. The bridge will open in 2012.