31°12′27″N 121°30′03″E / 31.20750°N 121.50083°E / 31.20750; 121.50083
Carries
7 lanes (road traffic)
Crosses
Locale
Zhongqiu Jhiazhai,Shanghai,China
Official name
Nanpu Dàqiáo
Characteristics
Design
Total length
760 metres (2,493 ft)
Longest span
423 metres (1,388 ft)
History
Opened
1991
Location
The Nanpu Bridge (simplified Chinese: 南浦大桥; traditional Chinese: 南浦大橋; pinyin: Nánpǔ Dàqiáo), in Shanghai, China, sister bridge to the Yangpu Bridge, is one of the main bridges in Shanghai.
The cable-stayed bridge was designed by the Shanghai Municipal Engineering Design Institute, Shanghai Urban Construction College, and Shanghai Urban Construction Design Institute, with assistance from Holger S. Svensson. It has a main span of 428 meters (1,388 ft), shorter than its sister bridge. It is the 57th longest cable-stayed bridge in the world, opened to the public in 1991.[1]
Preceded by
Vasco Da Gama Bridge
Superseded by
Helgeland Bridge
International
Geographic