General Information
| Other name(s): | Shanghai Yangtze River Bridge |
|---|---|
| Completion: | 31 October 2009 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Road bridge Tramway, light or metro rail bridge |
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| Material: |
Steel bridge |
| Structure: |
main bridge: Cable-stayed bridge with semi-fan system approach viaducts: Single-cell box girder bridge |
| Secondary structure(s): |
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Location
Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 9 970 m | |
| deck of approach viaducts | width | 2 x 17.700 m |
| girder depth | 5.000 m | |
| main bridge | ||
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| main span | 730 m | |
| total length | 1 430 m | |
| span lengths | 92 m - 258 m - 730 m - 258 m - 92 m | |
| number of spans | 5 | |
| total width | 51.5 m | |
Materials
| deck |
steel
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Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2007): 730m Main Span Combined Highway and Railway Cable-stayed Bridge. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Improving Infrastructure Worldwide, Weimar, Germany, 19-21 September 2007, pp. 552-553.
- (2009): Cable-Stayed Bridges in Shanghai where Chinese Recent Major Bridges Launched. Presented at: IABSE Workshop: Recent Major Bridges, Shanghai, China, 11-12 May 2009, pp. 201-211.
- Chongming choice. In: Bridge Update, n. 47 (October 2004), pp. 2.
- (2007): Great demand and great challenge. Chinese Major Bridges under Construction for Improving Traffic Infrastructure Nationwide. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Improving Infrastructure Worldwide, Weimar, Germany, 19-21 September 2007, pp. 6-9.
- (2011): Monitoring System Design for Shanghai Yangtze River Bridge under Extreme Environmental Condition. Presented at: 35th Annual Symposium of IABSE / 52nd Annual Symposium of IASS / 6th International Conference on Space Structures: Taller, Longer, Lighter - Meeting growing demand with limited resources, London, United Kingdom, September 2011.
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05/02/2016
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