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How much did Pupin Bridge cost to build?

The Pupin Bridge (Zemun-Borca Bridge) is a 1,507 m cable-stayed bridge over the Danube in Belgrade, Serbia, designed and built by the China Road and Bridge Corporation with preferential loans from the Export-Import Bank of China, the first such structure in Europe built by a Chinese firm. It was opened on 18 December 2014 by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic. A 2011 law-firm note calls the construction contract worth EUR 170 million and China News Service gave EUR 170 million as the total investment at opening, while Wikipedia mentions EUR 260 million including access roads.

Reported project cost

€170 million

Approximately $1.92 million

Cost basis: 2014

Pupin Bridge, as seen from Dorćol.
MatijaCC BY-SA 4.0

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Reported project cost2014
advokatibeograd.rs

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  1. 2011

    Construction started

    Kopilovic & Kopilovic law firm
  2. 18 December 2014

    Opened or launched

    China News Service (ecns.cn)

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