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General Information

Other name(s): Suzhou Creek Bridge
Completion: 1856
Status: demolished (1873)

Project Type

Function / usage: Road bridge
Material: Timber bridge

Location

Location: ,
Crossed:
  • Suzhou Creek
Replaced by: Waibaidu Bridge (1873)
Coordinates: 31° 14' 35" N    121° 29' 24" E
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Technical Information

Dimensions

width 7.0 m
length 137.2 m

Materials

deck wood

Chronology

1871

Wales begins building an iron bridge, but it collapses into the creek due to poor construction. A viable replacement bridge was only opened in 1876

Participants

Construction

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  • About this
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  • Structure-ID
    20007628
  • Published on:
    09/01/2003
  • Last updated on:
    05/02/2016
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