Zolotoy Bridge

Zolotoy Bridge
Золотой мост
Coordinates 43°06′32″N 131°53′46″E / 43.10902°N 131.896058°E / 43.10902; 131.896058Coordinates: 43°06′32″N 131°53′46″E / 43.10902°N 131.896058°E / 43.10902; 131.896058
Carries 6 lanes
Crosses Zolotoy Rog
Locale Vladivostok, Russia
Other name(s) Goldern Horn Bridge
Characteristics
Design Cable-stayed
Total length 1,388 metres (4,554 ft)
Height 226.25 metres (742.3 ft)
Longest span 737 metres (2,418 ft)
Clearance above 64.25 metres (210.8 ft)
History
Constructed by Norman foster
Construction begin 25 July 2008
Construction end 11 August 2012

The Zolotoy Bridge (Russian: Золотой мост - Golden Bridge) is cable-stayed bridge across the Zolotoy Rog (Golden Horn) in Vladivostok, Russia. The Zolotoy Rog Bridge was one of two bridges along with the Russky Island Bridge built in preparation for the 2012 APEC summit. Construction of the bridge began on the 25 July 2008 and the bridge was officially opened on 11 August 2012.

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