The Vĩnh Tuy Bridge () is a bridge over the Red River () in

Hanoi Hanoi ( ; ; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Vietnam, second-most populous city of Vietnam. The name "Hanoi" translates to "inside the river" (Hanoi is bordered by the Red River (Asia), Red and Black River (Asia), Black Riv ...

which was completed 2008. It was one of the Millennial Anniversary of Hanoi commemorative projects along with the

Thanh Trì Bridge The Thanh Trì Bridge () (completed 2008) is a bridge across the Red River (Asia), Red River in Hanoi, Vietnam. It was one of the Millennial Anniversary of Hanoi commemorative projects along with the Vĩnh Tuy Bridge. At 3,084m it is one of List o ...

. It is unrelated to a smaller Vĩnh Tuy bridge destroyed in 1966 by

United States Air Force The United States Air Force (USAF) is the Air force, air service branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is one of the six United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. Tracing its ori ...

bombing.Gradual failure: the air war over North Vietnam, 1965-1966 - Page 178 Jacob Van Staaveren, Air Force History and Museums Program (U.S.) - 2002 "Bridge on Route 6 southeast of Dien Bien Phu destroyed by Air Force F-105s. targets around Dien Bien Phu, and on August 10 Thunderchiefs destroyed the Vinh Tuy bridge employing a 3,000-pound bomb and, for the first time, an AGM-12C ..."

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Hong River Hoàng Mai, Hanoi Hồng Hà, Hanoi Vĩnh Tuy Bridges in Hanoi Millennial Anniversary of Hanoi Bridges completed in 2008 2008 establishments in Vietnam 21st century in Hanoi {{Vietnam-bridge-struct-stub