Hannam Bridge 한남대교 Hannam daegyo | |
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Coordinates | 37°31′38″N127°00′47″E / 37.527306°N 127.012939°E |
Crosses | Han River |
Locale | Seoul, South Korea |
Official name | Hannam Grand Bridge |
Other name(s) | Jesamhanganggyo |
Preceded by | Dongho Bridge |
Followed by | Banpo Bridge |
Characteristics | |
Total length | 919 m (3,015 ft) |
Width | 52 m (171 ft) |
History | |
Constructed by | Hyundai Engineering & Construction |
Construction start | January 19, 1966 |
Construction end | December 25, 1969 |
Construction cost | ₩1,113,000,000 |
Statistics | |
Daily traffic | 216,980 (2007) |
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References | |
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Hannam Bridge | |
Hangul | 한남대교 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Hannam daegyo |
McCune–Reischauer | Hannam taegyo |
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