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Cheongdam Bridge () is a bridge over the Han River in
Seoul Seoul, officially Seoul Special Metropolitan City, is the capital city, capital and largest city of South Korea. The broader Seoul Metropolitan Area, encompassing Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon, emerged as the world's List of cities b ...
, South Korea. It is the 18th bridge to be constructed over the river. The bridge links the Gwangjin and
Gangnam Gangnam (), sometimes referred to as the Greater Gangnam Area, is a geographic and cultural region in Seoul. While Gangnam can refer to the entire region of Seoul south of the Han River, the region is generally defined as consisting of the city ...
districts. It carries a section of Line 7 of the
Seoul Subway The Seoul Metropolitan Subway () is a urban rail transit, metropolitan railway system consisting of 23 rapid transit, Medium-capacity rail transport system, light metro, commuter rail and people mover lines located in northwest South Korea. T ...
, between
Cheongdam Station Cheongdam is a station on Line 7 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. Wooridul Spine Hospital is located near the station. Station layout Vicinity *Exit 1: Bongeun Elementary & Middle Schools *Exit 2: Kyunggi High School, Bongeunsa *Exit ...
and
Jayang station Jayang station () is a metro station on Seoul Subway Line 7. It is located in Jayang-dong in the Gwangjin District administrative district of Seoul. It is the only station in South Korea to be located on the underside of a bridge, beneath Cheon ...
, on its underside, making it the first "duplex bridge" in South Korea. The road portion is a part of the Dongbu Expressway, which limits the bridge to motor traffic only.


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Bridges in Seoul Bridges completed in 2001 Bridges over the Han River (Korea) Rapid transit bridges Road-rail bridges Seoul Subway Line 7 {{SouthKorea-bridge-struct-stub