Xupu Bridge 徐浦大桥 | |
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Coordinates | 31°07′45″N 121°27′51″E / 31.129167°N 121.464167°E |
Carries | 8 lanes of Shanghai S20 (Outer Ring Expressway)[1] |
Crosses | Huangpu River |
Locale | Shanghai, China |
Owner | Shanghai Foundation Engineering Co.[2] |
Preceded by | Minpu Bridge |
Followed by | Lupu Bridge |
Characteristics | |
Design | Cable-stayed |
Height | 217 m (712 ft)[3] |
Longest span | 590 m (1,936 ft)[2] |
History | |
Designer | Shanghai Municipal Engineering Design Institute[2] |
Opened | 1997[2] |
Location | |
The Xupu Bridge (simplified Chinese: 徐浦大桥; traditional Chinese: 徐浦大橋; pinyin: Xúpǔ Dàqiáo), is a cable-stayed bridge over the Huangpu River in Shanghai, China, so named because it connects the city's Xuhui and Pudong districts. It opened in 1997 and carries 8 lanes of the S20 Outer Ring Expressway.