Guanyinsi Yangtze River Bridge

Guanyinsi Yangtze River Bridge

观音寺长江大桥
Coordinates30°06′17″N 112°12′13″E / 30.10472°N 112.20361°E / 30.10472; 112.20361 (Guanyinsi Yangtze River Bridge)
CarriesWuhan-Songzi Expressway
CrossesYangtze River
LocaleGong'an CountyJiangling County, Hubei, China
Characteristics
DesignCable-stayed bridge
Width41 m (135 ft)[1]
Height262 m (860 ft)[1]
Longest span1,160 m (3,810 ft)[1]
No. of lanes6
Capacity120 km/h (75 mph)
History
Constructed byChina Railway Construction Bridge Bureau[2]
Construction end2026[2]
Construction costCN¥ 15.186 billion[3]
Location
Interactive map of Guanyinsi Yangtze River Bridge

The Guanyinsi Yangtze River Bridge (Chinese: 观音寺长江大桥) is a cable-stayed bridge spanning the Yangtze River near Gong'an County, Hubei in China. It will be the second longest cable-stayed bridge in the world when completed with a main span of 1,160 m (3,810 ft).[3]

The bridge is about 31.3 kilometres (19.4 mi) from the upstream Jingzhou Yangtze River Bridge and about 13.7 kilometres (8.5 mi) from the lower Gong'an Yangtze River Bridge.[3]

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References

  1. ^ a b c Feng, Peng-cheng; Liu, Xin-hua; Yi, Bei; Chen, Yang-ming (2023). "湖北观音寺长江大桥主桥方案构思与总体设计" [Concept Development and Overall Design for Main Bridge of Guanyinsi Changjiang River Bridge in Hubei Province]. Bridge Construction (in Chinese). 53 (S1). Wuhan: CCCC Second Highway Consultants Co.,Ltd.: 1–8. ISSN 1003-4722.
  2. ^ a b "荆州观音寺长江大桥主塔封顶" [The main tower of the Jingzhou Guanyin Temple Yangtze River Bridge has been topped out]. Hubei.gov.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 22 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b c "湖北两座长江大桥开工建设" [Construction of two Yangtze River Bridges in Hubei begins]. M.cnhubei.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 22 October 2025.