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Seohae Bridge

Seohae Bridge
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Coordinates 36°56′39.9″N 126°49′23.8″E / 36.944417°N 126.823278°E / 36.944417; 126.823278Coordinates: 36°56′39.9″N 126°49′23.8″E / 36.944417°N 126.823278°E / 36.944417; 126.823278
Carries 6 lanes motorway
Locale Gyeonggi and Chungcheongnam, South Korea
Official name Seohae Grand Bridge
Characteristics
Design cable-stayed bridge
Total length 7,310 metres (23,980 ft)
Width 34 metres (112 ft)
Longest span 470 metres (1,540 ft)
History
Designer SAMWOO
Construction begin 1993
Construction end 2000
Opened November 9, 2000
Seohae Bridge is located in South Korea
Seohae Bridge
Seohae Bridge
Location in South Korea

The Seohae Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that connects Pyongtaek and Dangjin, South Korea. Bridge construction started in 1993 and was completed in 2000 at a cost of 677.7 billion won. A prop (and some precast segments-오류수정) fell on August 5, 1999 under construction due to Typhoon Olga. The bridge opened on November 9, 2000.



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