Jiaxian Bridge

The Jiaxian Bridge (traditional Chinese: 甲仙大橋; simplified Chinese: 甲仙大桥; pinyin: Jiǎxiān Dàqiáo) is an arch bridge in Jiaxian District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

In August 2009, the original bridge was torn down by Typhoon Morakot.

[1] Soon afterwards, the bridge was reconstructed and was officially opened in June 2010 in a ceremony attended by President Ma Ying-jeou and Kaohsiung County Magistrate Yang Chiu-hsing.

It is painted with light purple color.

[1] The bridge is part of Southern Cross-Island Highway.