In Qingdao, Shandong province, the Qingdao Bay Bridge offers magnificent views, overlooking the blue Jiaozhou Bay. Also known as the Jiaozhou Bay Bridge, it spans from the main urban area of Qingdao, along Haier Lu, through Hongdao, and reaches the West Coast New Area in Qingdao. The bridge, which is 36.48 kilometers long, was opened to traffic on June 30, 2011.