Xupu Bridge

Xupu Bridge

徐浦大桥
Coordinates31°07′45″N 121°27′51″E / 31.129167°N 121.464167°E / 31.129167; 121.464167
Carries8 lanes of Shanghai S20 (Outer Ring Expressway)[1]
CrossesHuangpu River
LocaleShanghai, China
OwnerShanghai Foundation Engineering Co.[2]
Preceded byMinpu Bridge
Followed byLupu Bridge
Characteristics
DesignCable-stayed
Width35.95 m (118 ft)[3]
Height212.5 m (697 ft)[3]
Longest span590 m (1,936 ft)[3][4][5]
History
DesignerShanghai Municipal Engineering Design Institute[2]
Opened1997[2]
Location
Map
Interactive map of Xupu Bridge

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.

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References

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  1. ^ "Huangpu River". Narod.ru. Archived from the original on October 5, 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "Xupu Bridge (Shanghai, 1997)". Structurae. 27 September 2000. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  3. ^ a b c Wang, Qiming (October 2025). "徐浦大桥结构健康监测系统设计概述" [Overview of the Structural Health Monitoring System Design for Xupu Bridge]. Urban Roads Bridges & Flood Control (in Chinese). 10. Shanghai Municipal Engineering Design General Institute(Group)Co.,Ltd.: 185–189. ISSN 1009-7716.
  4. ^ Zhang, Qi-wei (2002). "斜拉桥正常运营条件下振动特性的变异性" [Variability in Dynamic Properties of Cable-stayed Bridge under Routine Traffic Conditions]. Journal of Tongji University: Natural Science (in Chinese). 30 (6). Shanghai: Department of Bridge Engineering: 661–666. ISSN 0253-374X.
  5. ^ Hu, Wen; Hu, Kuangzhang (1998). "徐浦大桥主桥安装监理" [Erection Supervision of Main Spans of Xupu Bridge]. Bridge Construction (in Chinese) (2). Shanghai Railway University: 23–26. ISSN 1003-4722.