Changshou Yangtze River Bridge
The Changshou Yangtze River Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the Yangtze River in the Changshou District of Chongqing, China.[1]
Changshou Yangtze River Bridge 重庆长寿长江大桥 | |
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| Coordinates | 29.816444°N 107.057028°E |
| Crosses | Yangtze River |
| Locale | Changshou, Chongqing, China |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Cable-stayed |
| Material | steel/concrete |
| Total length | 1,160 metres (3,810 ft) |
| Longest span | 460 metres (1,510 ft) |
| History | |
| Opened | 2009 |
  Changshou Yangtze River Bridge Location in Chongqing | |
Bridge construction began in 2005 and the bridge was completed in 2009.[2] The bridge has a main span of 460 metres (1,510 ft), placing it among the longest cable-stayed bridges in the world.
See also
- List of largest cable-stayed bridges
- Yangtze River bridges and tunnels
References
- "Changshou Bridge". e-China Cities. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
- "Changshou Bridge". Chongqing Today. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
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