Wuhu Yangtze River Bridge

Not to be confused with Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge.
Wuhu Yangtze River Bridge
芜湖长江大桥
Coordinates 31°23′16″N 118°20′07″E / 31.38778°N 118.33528°E / 31.38778; 118.33528Coordinates: 31°23′16″N 118°20′07″E / 31.38778°N 118.33528°E / 31.38778; 118.33528
Carries G5011 Wuhe Expressway and Huainan Railway
Crosses Yangtze river
Locale Wuhu, Anhui, China
Characteristics
Design cable-stayed bridge
Total length 10,521 metres (34,518 ft)[1]
Longest span 312 metres (1,024 ft)[1]
History
Construction end 2000[1]
Wuhu Yangtze River Bridge
Location in China

The Wuhu Yangtze River Bridge (simplified Chinese: 芜湖长江大桥; traditional Chinese: 蕪湖長江大橋; pinyin: Wúhú Chángjiāng Dàqiáo) is a combined highway and railway bridge over the Yangtze river. The bridge is located in Wuhu, Anhui, China, and was completed in 2000. The cable-stayed bridge consists of a 312 metres (1,024 ft) main span and two 180 metres (591 ft) side spans and has, together with all approaches, a total length of 10,521 metres (34,518 ft).[1] The bridges carries four lanes of the G5011 Wuhu–Hefei Expressway on the upper deck and the dual-track Huainan Railway on the lower deck.

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