Third Wanzhou Yangtze River Bridge

Third Wanzhou Yangtze River Bridge

万州长江三桥
Coordinates30°47′25″N 108°23′49″E / 30.79028°N 108.39694°E / 30.79028; 108.39694 (Third Wanzhou Yangtze River Bridge)
CrossesYangtze River
LocaleWanzhou, Chongqing, China
Characteristics
DesignCable-stayed
MaterialSteel, concrete
Height208.2 m (683 ft) (west tower)
248.1 m (814 ft) (east tower)[1]
Longest span730 m (2,395 ft)[1][2]
History
Construction start15 January 2012
Construction end30 May 2019
Location
Interactive map of Third Wanzhou Yangtze River Bridge

The Third Wanzhou Yangtze River Bridge (Chinese: 万州长江三桥) or the Pailou Yangtze River Bridge (Chinese: 牌楼长江大桥) is a cable-stayed bridge over the Yangtze river in Wanzhou, Chongqing province.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Li, Gang (2015). "万州长江三桥桥塔设计" [Design of Pylons of Third Wanzhou Changjiang River Bridge]. Bridge Construction (in Chinese). 45 (2). Wuhan: China Railway Major Bridge Reconnaissance & Design Group Co.,Ltd.: 94–98. ISSN 1003-4722.
  2. ^ Liu, Ke-feng; Cai, Dun-song; Yang, Guang-wu (2020). "万州牌楼长江大桥主桥设计" [Design of Main Bridge of Pailou Changjiang River Bridge in Wanzhou]. Bridge Construction (in Chinese). 50 (S2). Wuhan: China Railway Major Bridge Reconnaissance & Design Institute Co., Ltd.: 109–114. ISSN 1003-4722.
  3. ^ Sakowski, Eric. "Pailou Yangtze River Bridge" (Wiki). HighestBridges.com. Retrieved 19 October 2025.