The Changshou Yangtze River Bridge is a
cable-stayed bridge over the
Yangtze River in the
Changshou District
Changshou () is a district in Chongqing, China, located by the Yangtze river, with a history spanning several thousand years. Changshou is from the Yuzhong District of downtown Chongqing.
Administrative divisions
Changshou District administ ...
of
Chongqing
Chongqing ( or ; ; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), Postal Romanization, alternately romanized as Chungking (), is a Direct-administered municipalities of China, municipality in Southwes ...
,
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
.
Bridge construction began in 2005 and the bridge was completed in 2009.
The bridge has a main span of , placing it among the
longest cable-stayed bridges in the world.
See also
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List of largest cable-stayed bridges
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Yangtze River bridges and tunnels
The bridges and tunnels across the Yangtze River carry rail and road traffic across China's longest and largest river and form a vital part of the country's transportation infrastructure. The river bisects China proper from west to east, and ever ...
References
2009 establishments in China
Bridges completed in 2009
Bridges in Chongqing
Bridges over the Yangtze River
Cable-stayed bridges in China
Road bridges in China
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