Xindu Jinsha River Bridge

Xindu Jinsha River Bridge

新渡金沙江大桥
Coordinates28°40′6″N 103°51′48″E / 28.66833°N 103.86333°E / 28.66833; 103.86333 (Xindu Jinsha River Bridge)
CarriesG4216 Chengdu–Lijiang Expressway
CrossesJinsha River
LocalePingshan County, SichuanSuijiang County, Yunnan
Characteristics
DesignCable-stayed bridge
Total length1,867 metres (6,125 ft)[1]
Heightnorth tower
290.2 metres (952 ft)
south tower
297.5 metres (976 ft)[1]
Longest span680 metres (2,230 ft)[1]
Clearance below190 metres (620 ft)[2]
No. of lanes4
History
Construction startSeptember 2020
Opened1 January 2026
Location
Interactive map of Xindu Jinsha River Bridge

The Xindu Jinsha River Bridge (Chinese: 新渡金沙江大桥), previously called Xinshi Jinsha River Bridge (Chinese: 新市金沙江大桥), is a bridge between Pingshan County, Yibin City Sichuan and Suijiang County, Yunnan, China. It is one of the tallest bridge structure in the world with a sout tower 297.5 metres (976 ft) tall. It was opened to traffic on 1 January 2026.

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References

  1. ^ a b c Tian, Bo; Zhou, Ting; Liang, Jian (2024). "宜宾新市金沙江大桥主桥总体设计" [Overall Design of Main Bridge of Xinshi Jinshajiang River Bridge in Yibin]. World Bridges (in Chinese). 52 (2). Chengdu: Sichuan Highway Planning, Survey, Design and Research Institute Ltd.: 1–6. ISSN 1671-7767.
  2. ^ Sakowski, Eric. "Jinshajiang Bridge Xinshi" (Wiki). HighestBridges.com. Retrieved 3 January 2026.