The largest cross-sea bridge in the Northeast region has been built in Dalian, Liaoning.

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Design renderings of the Long Sea Cross-Sea Bridge. Photo provided by China Construction Group Infrastructure Business Department

According to the Dalian Daily, on February 24, the launch ceremony of the Dalian Mayor's Changhai Cross-Sea Bridge project and the mobilization meeting for the start of key projects in the first quarter of the city were in Pulandian District The landing site of Changhai Bridge in Pikou Street was held. Hao Peng, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Congress Standing Committee, attended and announced the launch of the Dalian Mayor's Changhai Cross-Sea Bridge project.

The Dalian Mayor Changhai Cross-Sea Bridge Project is the first cross-sea bridge in the Northeast region to adopt a new mechanism for government-social capital cooperation. The China Construction Co., Ltd. won the bid and is responsible for overall investment, construction and operation. The total length of the project is 25.5 kilometers, including 6.5 kilometers of land section and 19 kilometers of sea section. The starting point is located on the north side of Caiyuan Village, Dachangshan Island, Changhai County, and the end point is at the Pikou Toll Station of Heda Expressway. The entire line uses modern construction technology and green and low-carbon The new technology adopts first-class highway technical standards, has four lanes in both directions, a design speed of 80 kilometers per hour, a total investment of 7.9 billion yuan, and is planned to be completed and opened to traffic in 2029.

Xiang Maoping, member of the Standing Committee of the Liaoning Provincial Party Committee and Secretary of the Dalian Municipal Party Committee, said in his speech that Changhai County is the only island border county in my country and its strategic position is very important. The Provincial Party Committee attaches great importance to the revitalization and development of Changhai County and formulates opinions on supporting the high-quality development of Changhai County. As the largest land island highway project under construction in my country, the Changhai Cross-Sea Bridge is a basic project to promote the high-quality development of the marine economy and a people-oriented project to improve the production and living conditions of island residents. It is of great significance to promoting the border, enriching the people, stabilizing the border, strengthening the border. , it will surely ignite a new engine for high-quality development of Liaoning's marine economy and write a new chapter in the construction of modern marine cities in Dalian.

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Changhai County is located in the northern waters of the Yellow Sea on the east side of the Liaodong Peninsula, facing the Korean Peninsula in the east, opposite the Miaodao Islands in the southwest, and adjacent to the urban area of ​​Dalian City, Pulandian and Zhuanghe City in the west and north, and is the northeast. The area is closest to Japan and South Korea. The county consists of 195 islands (including 18 inhabited islands), which are collectively called the Changshan Islands. The total number of registered households in the county is 24,929 and the population is 66,113.

According to the article on February 24 of the WeChat public account "Changhai Release", as a reserved cross-sea channel for national highway G507, the Changhai Bridge is an important part of national highway G507 and is the largest investment scale under construction in my country. The Ludao Highway Project is the only Ludao Bridge in the island border county in my country and the longest cross-sea bridge project in the northeast.

The news said that due to various natural factors such as tides, strong winds, and fog, sea transportation in Changhai area cannot be opened for more than 60 days a year, and it cannot be opened for 24 hours and 24 hours a day during the navigation period, which restricts the travel of island residents. and economic and social development, especially on the island's medical and health care, emergency rescue and other work. After the completion of the Changhai Bridge, it will end the traffic dilemma in Changhai County, break the existing land transportation barrier, enhance the public service capacity of Changhai County, and achieve equalization of public services.

The "Changhai Release" also said that after the bridge is completed, Changhai County will end its external waterway dependence, build a "all-weather lifeline", and provide transportation infrastructure support for island construction. The Changhai Bridge has also become an important economic channel for high-quality development in Changhai County, achieving rapid interconnection and resource sharing on the island and mainland sides, promoting the transformation of Changhai marine fishery to deep sea, intensive and high-end, promoting the deep integration of culture, sports and tourism, and will drive the economy of Changhai County as a whole. Comprehensive and rapid development has become a new growth pole and new development space for Dalian's economy.