Bosideng Bridge

The Bosideng Bridge (Chinese: 波司登大桥) is a highway bridge over the Yangtze River in Hejiang County, Sichuan, China. It is the third longest arch bridge in the world with a span of 530 m (1,740 ft).^[1] The bridge carries traffic on the G93 Chengdu–Chongqing Ring Expressway.

Bosideng Bridge 波司登大桥
The Bosideng Bridge Under construction.
Coordinates	28°53′32″N 105°52′47″E / 28.892182°N 105.879717°E / 28.892182; 105.879717Coordinates: 28°53′32″N 105°52′47″E / 28.892182°N 105.879717°E / 28.892182; 105.879717
Carries	G93 Chengdu–Chongqing Ring Expressway
Crosses	Yangtze River
Locale	Hejiang County, Sichuan, China
Characteristics
Design	Arch Bridge
Material	Steel
Total length	841 metres (2,759 ft)
Longest span	530 metres (1,740 ft)
History
Construction end	2012 (2012)
Location

Construction

The Bosideng Bridge is a concrete filled steel tubular arch bridge. It is the longest bridge of this design, surpassing the Wushan Yangtze Bridge.^[2]

See also

• Yangtze River bridges and tunnels
• List of largest arch bridges

 

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References

1. . Archived from the original on 2014-02-28. Retrieved 2013-06-30.
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