Ehuang Yangtze River Bridge
Ehuang Yangtze River Bridge 鄂黄长江大桥 | |
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Coordinates | 30°24′44″N 114°55′10″E / 30.412114°N 114.919395°ECoordinates: 30°24′44″N 114°55′10″E / 30.412114°N 114.919395°E |
Carries | China National Highway 106 |
Crosses | Yangtze River |
Locale | Wuhan, Hubei, China |
Characteristics | |
Design | Cable-stayed |
Total length | 1,290 m (4,230 ft) |
Longest span | 480 m (1,570 ft) |
History | |
Construction begin | 1999 |
Opened | 2002 |
Ehuang Yangtze River Bridge Location in Hubei |
The Ehuang Yangtze River Bridge (Chinese: 鄂黄长江大桥) crosses the Yangtze River in Hubei China. The bridge carries traffic on China National Highway 106 between Echeng, Ezhou south of the river and Huangzhou, Huanggang to the north. Construction of the bridge started in 1999 and it was completed in 2002. The bridge is 1,290 m (4,230 ft) long and has a main span of 480 m (1,570 ft) placing it among the longest cable-stayed bridges in the world.[1]
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