General Information
| Name in local language: | 東海大橋 (Dōnghǎi Dàqiáo) |
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| Other name(s): | East Sea Bridge; Eastern Ocean Bridge |
| Beginning of works: | June 2002 |
| Completion: | 10 December 2005 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Cable-stayed bridge with semi-fan system |
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| Secondary structure(s): |
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Luchaogang, Shanghai, China |
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| Crosses: |
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| Coordinates: | 30° 43' 22.18" N 121° 58' 29.45" E |
| Coordinates: | 30° 39' 33.14" N 122° 1' 10.67" E |
| Coordinates: | 30° 51' 38.72" N 121° 54' 21.41" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 420 m | |
| total length | 32.5 km | |
| standard span lengths | 60 - 70 m | |
| deck | deck width | 31.50 m |
| Section 1 | length | 1 300 m |
| standard span lengths | 50 m | |
| Section 2 | length | 10 700 m |
| standard span lengths | 60 m | |
| Section 3 | length | 10 780 m |
| standard span lengths | 70 m | |
| Section 5.1 | main spans | 2 x 120 m |
| length | 380 m | |
| Section 5.2 | main spans | 2 x 140 m |
| length | 440 m | |
| Section 5.3 | main spans | 2 x 160 m |
| length | 500 m | |
| Section 6 | length | 400 m |
| standard span lengths | 50 m | |
| Section 7 | length | 350 m |
| standard span lengths | 50 m | |
| Section 8 | main span | 322 m |
| length | 710 m | |
| main bridge | ||
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| length | 830 m | |
| span lengths | 73 m - 132 m - 420 m - 132 m - 73 m | |
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Design
Subconsultant
Contractor
- China Harbour Engineering Company Group (foundations)
- China Road and Bridge Co. (main bridge)
- Gezhouba Group (embankment)
- Major Bridge Engineering Bureau (approach viaducts)
- Shanghai Construction (Group) General Company (main bridge)
- Shanghai Urban Construction (Group) Corporation (approach viaducts)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2006): Cable-stayed Main Span of Donghai Bridge. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Responding to Tomorrow's Challenges in Structural Engineering, Budapest, Hungary, 13-15 September 2006, pp. 33-37.
- (2003): China's bridge boom grows with another three world-class projects. In: Bridge Design & Engineering, v. 9, n. 30 (1st Quarter 2003), pp. 8.
- (2004): China's latest bay crossing takes shape. In: Bridge Design & Engineering, v. 10, n. 37 (4th Quarter 2004), pp. 8.
- (2009): China's Major Bridges. Presented at: IABSE Workshop: Recent Major Bridges, Shanghai, China, 11-12 May 2009, pp. 1-24.
- (2008): Donghai Bridge, China. The First Super Long Open Sea Crossing in China. In: Structural Engineering International, v. 18, n. 1 (February 2008), pp. 67-72.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20007064 - Published on:
02/12/2002 - Last updated on:
16/05/2023