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Yi Sun-sin Bridge

Yi Sun-sin Bridge

Location
Yeosu, South Jeolla Province, South Korea
Client / Owner
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Year
Completed 2012
Access
Public
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The Yi Sun-sin Bridge crosses the South Sea at Yeosu in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Yooshin Engineering Corporation designed it, and Daelim Industrial Company built it. Construction began in November 2007, and the bridge opened on May 12, 2012. The article does not name a client.

It is a suspension bridge with a total length of 7,415 feet (2,260 meters) and a main span of 5,069 feet (1,545 meters). The bridge stands 886 feet (270 meters) high, the deck is 89 feet (27 meters) wide, and ships have 262 feet (80 meters) of clearance.

The bridge is toll-free. It was a finalist for an Outstanding Structure Award in 2013. The article does not state its materials.

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