Rama IX Bridge

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The Rama IX Bridge is a major cable-stayed bridge in Bangkok, Thailand, notable for carrying traffic across the Chao Phraya River and commemorating King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s 60th birthday.

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Bhumibol Bridge 1
Rama 9 Bridge 1
Rama IX Bridge canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge in Thailand
cable-stayed bridge
road bridge
alsoKnownAs Rama 9 Bridge
linked to: Rama IX Bridge

สะพานพระราม 9
linked to: Rama IX Bridge
carries motor vehicles
color yellow pylons
commemorates 60th birthday of King Bhumibol Adulyadej
constructionStart 1984
country Thailand
crosses Chao Phraya River
crossesAt southern part of Bangkok
design cable-stayed
followedBy Bhumibol Bridge
linked to: Rama IX Bridge
hasSignificance first cable-stayed bridge in Thailand
major crossing of lower Chao Phraya River
hasToll yes
hasType cable-stayed road bridge
locatedIn Bangkok
Rat Burana District
Yan Nawa District
locatedInMetropolitanArea Bangkok Metropolitan Region
mainSpanLength 450 m
maintainedBy Expressway Authority of Thailand
material concrete
steel
namedAfter Bhumibol Adulyadej
numberOfSpans 3
numberOfTrafficLanes 6
officialOpeningDate 1987-12-05
opened 1987
openedBy King Bhumibol Adulyadej
linked to: Bhumibol Adulyadej
openingDate 1987-12-05
partOf Bangkok expressway network
Rama IX Expressway section
precededBy Krungthep Bridge
linked to: Krung Thon Bridge
pylonHeight 87 m
region Central Thailand
riverBank left bank of Chao Phraya River
right bank of Chao Phraya River
symbolizes reign of King Rama IX
totalLength 781 m
usedFor vehicular traffic
width 23.6 m

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chao Phraya River hasBridge Rama IX Bridge
Rama IX Bridge alsoKnownAs Rama 9 Bridge
linked to: Rama IX Bridge
Rama IX Bridge alsoKnownAs สะพานพระราม 9
linked to: Rama IX Bridge
Rama IX Bridge followedBy Bhumibol Bridge
linked to: Rama IX Bridge