Jingyue Yangtze River Bridge

29°32′40″N 113°13′21″E / 29.544340°N 113.222433°E / 29.544340; 113.222433Carries6 Lanes of Suizhou－Yueyang ExpresswayCrossesYangtze RiverLocaleJianli County, Hubei, ChinaOther name(s)Jingyue DàqiáoCharacteristicsDesignCable-stayedTotal length5,419 metres (17,779 ft)Height265 metres (869 ft) ^[1]Longest span816 metres (2,677 ft)HistoryConstruction endJune 2010StatisticsTollYesLocation

The Jingyue Yangtze River Bridge (simplified Chinese: 荆岳大桥; traditional Chinese: 荊岳大橋; pinyin: Jīngyuè Dàqiáo) is a cable-stayed bridge over the Yangtze River between Jianli County, Hubei Province and Yueyang, Hunan Province in central China.^[2] The Bridge opened in June 2010.^[3] The bridge crosses the Yangtze River and is one of the largest cable-stayed bridges in the world. The bridge was tolled a few months after opening.

See also

• Bridges and tunnels across the Yangtze River
• List of longest cable-stayed bridge spans
• List of tallest bridges in the world

References

Media related to Jingyue Bridge at Wikimedia Commons