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Erqi Yangtze River Bridge

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Crosses
  
Yangtze River

Design
  
Cable-stayed

Height
  
209 m

Location
  
Wuhan

Bridge type
  
Cable-stayed bridge

Locale
  
Wuhan, Hubei, China

Opened
  
31 December 2011

Total length
  
2,922 m

Province
  
Hubei

Erqi Yangtze River Bridge

Carries
  
8 lanes of Wuhan Second Ring Road

Longest span
  
616 metres (2,021 ft) x2

Engineering design by
  
CCCC Second Harbour Engineering Company LTD.

Address
  
2nd Ring Rd, Qingshan Qu, Wuhan Shi, Hubei Sheng, China

Similar
  
Second Wuhan Yangtze, Tianxingzhou Yangtze River Brid, Yingwuzhou Yangtze River Brid, Baishazhou Yangtze River Brid, Wuhan Yangtze River Brid

The Erqi Yangtze River Bridge is a highway bridge over the Yangtze River in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. The bridge is 2,922 metres (9,587 ft) long and carries four lanes of traffic on the Wuhan Second Ring Road in each direction. With two main spans of 616 metres (2,021 ft) it is the world's longest double span cable-stayed bridge. Construction of the bridge began in 2008 and the bridge was opened in December 31, 2011 (2011-December-31).

References

Erqi Yangtze River Bridge Wikipedia