Shanghai Bridge

Shot at f/11, 1/800 sec, ISO 400

This is the Nanpu Bridge, which links Puxi to Pudong. You can see the bridge on this map.

Here's some stats on the bridge:

* kind-cable-stayed bridge
* length-5.185 miles
* height-492 feet (150 m).
* designers-Shanghai Municipal Engineering Design Institute and Buckland & Taylor Ltd. * traffic 1991-15,000 to 17,000 vehicles/day
* traffic 2006-120,000 vehicles/day.

Believe it or not, I took this image from a moving taxi. As you get on the bridge the road goes in a circle. I kept snapping my camera till I got a good shot.