General Information
Other name(s): | Suzhou Creek Bridge |
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Completion: | 1856 |
Status: | demolished (1873) |
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
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Material: |
Timber bridge |
Location
Location: |
Shanghai, China |
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Crossed: |
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Replaced by: |
Waibaidu Bridge (1873)
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Coordinates: | 31° 14' 35" N 121° 29' 24" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
width | 7.0 m | |
length | 137.2 m |
Materials
deck |
wood
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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 |
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Participants
Construction
- Wales (builder)
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20007628 - Published on:
09/01/2003 - Last updated on:
05/02/2016