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Minami Bisan-Seto Bridge (南備讃瀬戸大橋 Minami Bisan Seto Ō-hashi )
The Minami Bisan-Seto Bridge (near bridge) and the Kita Bisan-Seto BridgeCarries 4 lanes of roadway (upper)
2 rail lines (lower)Crosses Seto Inland Sea Maintained by Honshū-Shikoku Bridge Authority Design Double-decked suspension bridge Total length 1,648 m (5,407 ft) Longest span 1,100 m (3,609 ft) Opened 1988 Toll 4,850 yen
(Seto-Ōhashi)Coordinates 34°21′51″N 133°49′31″E / 34.36417°N 133.82528°ECoordinates: 34°21′51″N 133°49′31″E / 34.36417°N 133.82528°E The Minami Bisan-Seto Bridge (南備讃瀬戸大橋 Minami Bisan Seto Ōhashi ) is a suspension bridge with a center span of 1,100 meters (3,609 ft). It is the 13th longest suspension bridge span in the world. The span carries roadway and the Seto-Ōhashi Line railway tracks. It is part of the Seto-Chuo Expressway and with the other five bridges along this route are collectively known as the Great Seto Bridge (Seto Ōhashi). The nearly identical Kita Bisan-Seto Bridge (北備讃瀬戸大橋 Kita Bisan Seto Ōhashi ) is located immediately to the north.
See also
- Honshū-Shikoku Bridge Project
- Great Seto Bridge
- List of largest suspension bridges
External links
- Minami Bisan-Seto Bridge at the Honshū-Shikoku Bridge Authority
- Minami Bisan-Seto Bridge at Structurae
Crossings of the Seto-Chuo Expressway North
Kita Bisan-Seto BridgeMinami Bisan-Seto Bridge South
ShikokuCategories:- Suspension bridges in Japan
- Bridges completed in 1988
- Japanese building and structure stubs
- Asian bridge (structure) stubs
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