Yeongjong Bridge

Yeongjong Bridge
Coordinates	37°32′42.5″N 126°34′55.1″E / 37.545139°N 126.581972°E / 37.545139; 126.581972Coordinates: 37°32′42.5″N 126°34′55.1″E / 37.545139°N 126.581972°E / 37.545139; 126.581972
Carries	highway, railway
Locale	Incheon, South Korea
Official name	Yeongjong Bridge
Other name(s)	Yeongjong Grand Bridge[1]
Characteristics
Design	double-deck self-anchored suspension bridge
Total length	4,420 m (14,500 ft)[2]
Longest span	300 m (980 ft)[1]
No. of spans	3
History
Construction start	November 1995[1]
Construction end	December 2000[3]
Construction cost	$1.4billion USD[4]
Location

The Yeongjong Bridge(영종대교) is a self-anchored suspension double-deck road-rail bridge located in Incheon, South Korea, linking Yeongjong Island to the Korean mainland. The bridge is part of the Incheon International Airport Expressway and was completed in 2000.

The total length of the bridge is 4,420 m (14,500 ft), of which the main suspension bridge takes 550 m (1,800 ft), a truss bridge 2,250 m (7,380 ft) and a steel box girder bridge 1,620 m (5,310 ft).^[2][3]

The main suspension bridge has two decks and carries motor vehicles and AREX train.

Yeongjong Bridge upper deck

Yeongjong Bridge lower deck with AREX train

See also[]

• Incheon International Airport
• Incheon Bridge

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