Lingang Yangtze River Bridge

Lingang Yangtze River Bridge

临港长江大桥
Coordinates28°46′44″N 104°43′34″E / 28.77889°N 104.72611°E / 28.77889; 104.72611
CarriesChongqing–Kunming high-speed railway
Chengdu–Yibin high-speed railway
Highway
CrossesYangtze River
LocaleYibin, Sichuan, China
Preceded byYanpingba Yangtze River Bridge
Followed byNanxi Bridge
Characteristics
DesignCable-stayed bridge
MaterialSteel, concrete
Total length1.729 km (1.074 mi)[1]
Width63.9 m (210 ft)[1]
Height253.8 m (833 ft)[1]
Longest span522 m (1,713 ft)[1]
No. of lanes6 highway lanes
4 railway tracks
History
Construction start21 December 2018
Opened26 December 2023
Location
Interactive map of Lingang Yangtze River Bridge

The Lingang Yangtze River Bridge (Chinese: 临港长江大桥), also called Yibin Lingang Yangtze River Highway-Railway Bridge (Chinese: 宜宾临港长江公铁大桥), is a bridge over the Yangtze River in Yibin, Sichuan, China. It was opened to traffic on 26 December 2023.

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References

  1. ^ a b c d Wang, Yingliang; Wang, Yujue; Wang, Liang; Sun, Lishan; Zhu, Min (October 2023). "宜宾临港长江大桥总体设计" [Overall Design of Yibin Lingang Yangtze River Bridge]. Journal of Railway Engineering Society (in Chinese). 10 (Ser. 301). Chengdu, Wuhan: China Railway Eryuan Engineering Group Co., Ltd.; China Major Bridge Reconnaissance and Design Institute Co., Ltd.: 73–80. ISSN 1006-2106.