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Yangmingtan Bridge

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Crosses
  
Songhua River

Design
  
Suspension bridge

Construction begin
  
December 2009

Opened
  
November 2011

Location
  
Harbin

Province
  
Heilongjiang

Locale
  
Harbin

Longest span
  
250 metres (820 ft)

Total length
  
7,133 m

Height
  
80 m

Bridge type
  
Suspension bridge

Carries
  
8 lanes of Harbin 3rd Ring Road

Address
  
3rd Ring Rd, Songbei Qu, Haerbin Shi, Heilongjiang Sheng, China, 150000

Similar
  
Harbin Songhuajiang Highway, Saint Sophia Cathedral, Long Ta, Cerkiew św Aleksego, Sun Island Scenic Area

China yangmingtan bridge collapse ramp kills 3 investigation is underway


The Yangmingtan Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning 250 metres (820 ft) over the Songhua River in Harbin, China.

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Collapse

A part of the newly inaugurated 15-km long bridge spanning the Songhua River collapsed on 24 August 2012, killing three.Problems seem to have occurred with the weight of trucks using the bridge.

References

Yangmingtan Bridge Wikipedia