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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 | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 29°48′59″N 107°03′25″E / 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 |
| Location | |
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.
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References edit
- ^ "Changshou Bridge". e-China Cities. Retrieved 18 September 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Changshou Bridge". Chongqing Today. Retrieved 18 September 2012.