Jiak Kim Bridge

The Jiak Kim Bridge , completed in 1999, is a pedestrian bridge that spans the Singapore River in Singapore in the Singapore River planning area in the Central Region . The bridge connects Jiak Kim Street with the opposite bank of the Singapore River in the northeast. It hangs from the cables of a large arch that is anchored on both sides of the bridge.

The bridge is named after Tan Jiak Kim, a city commissioner and member of the Legislative Council and grandson of Tan Kim Seng , the builder of the Kim Seng Bridge . The steel bridge has a span of 40.6 m.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Bridges of Singapore River , private website "Singapore Lost & Filed", section Jiak Kim Bridge , online at: lostnfiledsg.wordpress.com / ...
2. ↑ Jiak Kim Bridge , basic information on Portal Emporis, online at: emporis.de / ...
3. ↑ A Day Out: 14 Bridges Along The Singapore River With History That's Almost Lost , article in: The Finder, online portal of SPH Magazines Women's Network (Singapore), section Jiak Kim Bridge , online at: thefinder.com.sg/. ..
4. ↑ Jiak Kim Bridge. In: Structurae

Coordinates: 1 ° 17 '32.2 "  N , 103 ° 50' 8.6"  E