Sittaung Bridge (Moppalin)

The Sittaung Bridge at Moppalin (Burmese: စစ်တောင်းတံတား (မုပ္ပလင်)) is a steel bridge spanning the Sittaung river between Waw, Bago Region and Moppalin, Mon State of Myanmar. The bridge is 729.295 metres (2,392.70 ft) long, and has a capacity of 50 tonnes. It is the second bridge across the Sittaung. The older Sittaung Bridge at Theinzayat cannot serve heavier trucks.^[1]

Sittaung Bridge
စစ်တောင်းတံတား (မုပ္ပလင်)
Coordinates	17°27′08″N 96°52′34″E
Crosses	Sittaung River
Locale	Waw, Bago Region and Moppalin, Mon State
Official name	Sittaung Bridge at Moppalin
Maintained by	Ministry of Transportation
Characteristics
Total length	729.295 m (2,392.7 ft)
Width	12.192 m (40.0 ft)
Longest span	416.052 m (1,365.0 ft)
Clearance above	6.096 m (20.0 ft)
Clearance below	89.916 m (295.0 ft)
History
Opened	12 July 2008[1]
Statistics
Daily traffic	unknown
Toll	unknown
Location