associated firms
Shanghai Tongji University
(Leader)
Shanghai Municipal
Engineering and Design
Institute (SMEDI)
Flint and Neill Partnership
Scope
Halcrow (in association with Flint and Neill partnership and Dissing + Weitling) in joint venture with SMEDI and Tongji University won the bridge design competition for a 5km long bridge across the main navigation channel of the Yangtze River mouth in 2001.
The structure, with a world record cable-stayed main span of 1.2km, will form part of a 12km crossing from Shanghai to Chongming Island.
key factors
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12km sea crossing |
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5km long bridge |
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world record cable stayed main span of 1200m |
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reversal Y-typed tower |
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