The Jiujiang Yangtze River Expressway Bridge (), also known as the Second Jiujiang Bridge, is a cable-stayed bridge over the Yangtze River between Huangmei,

Huanggang Huanggang is a prefecture-level city in easternmost Hubei Province, China. It is situated to the north of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and is bounded in the north by the Dabie Mountains and is named after Mount Huanggang. It borders ...

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Jiangxi province Jiangxi (; ; formerly romanized as Kiangsi or Chianghsi) is a landlocked province in the east of the People's Republic of China. Its major cities include Nanchang and Jiujiang. Spanning from the banks of the Yangtze river in the north into hi ...

. The bridge carries six lanes of traffic on the G70 Fuzhou–Yinchuan Expressway and is the second Yangtze River crossing in Jiujiang. Construction of the bridge started on September 27, 2009, and the bridge was completed on October 28, 2013.(Chinese
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2013-10-28 The bridge's main span of is one of the longest cable-stayed bridge spans in the world.(Chinese
福银高速九江长江公路大桥项目简介
The total length of the bridge span across the Yangtze River is (70+75+84+818+233.5+124.5=1405). The bridge structure is , which consists of the main span, secondary span, northern and southern approaches. The secondary span is . The northern approach consists of the Huangguang Levee Bridge, Fen Road Elevated Bridge and G105 Highway Bridge). The southern approach consists of the Qili Lake Bridge and the Bridge over the Jingjiu Railway.

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Huangshi Bridge The Huangshi Yangtze River Bridge () is a box girder bridge across the Yangtze River in Huangshi, Hubei Province in central China. The bridge is made of prestressed concrete. The bridge has a total length of , including a total span length of , i ...

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Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge The Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge is a combined road-rail bridge over the Yangtze River near the city of Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province in eastern China. It links Xunyang District of Jiujiang, south of the river, with Xiaochi Town in Huangmei County ...

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Bridges over the Yangtze River Cable-stayed bridges in China Road bridges in China Bridges in Hubei Bridges in Jiangxi Buildings and structures in Huanggang Jiujiang Bridges completed in 2013

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