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The Kap Shui Mun Bridge (KSMB; 汲水門大橋) in Hong Kong is the world's longest Cable-stayed Bridge with the largest span carrying both road and railway traffic, with the upper deck for motor vehicles, and the lower deck for both vehicles and the MTR . It has a main span of 430 metres and an overall length of 750 metres and, because it spans the main marine channel, Kap Shui Mun , between Ma Wan and Lantau , its vertical headroom is more than 47 metres above Sea Level . Along with the Tsing Ma Bridge and Ting Kau Bridge , it is closely monitored by the Wind And Structural Health Monitoring System (WASHMS).


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  • Concrete Strength of towers: Grade 50/20 or 50Mpa