187-meter steel arch rotated 90 degrees for final link of Saigon River pedestrian bridge

Oct 21, 2026

Tugboats rotated a 187-meter-long, 3,400-ton steel arch shaped like a nipa palm leaf across the Saigon River on Wednesday morning, positioning the centerpiece span for the pedestrian bridge linking Bach Dang Wharf with the Thu Thiem urban area.