The Yudong Bridge is a prestressed concrete box girder bridge, which crosses the Yangtze River in Chongqing, China. Completed in 2008, it has a main span of 260 metres (850 ft).[1] The bridge carries 6 lanes of China National Highway 210 between the Banan District south of the Yangtze River and the Dadukou District to the north. The bridge also carries Line 2 of the Chongqing Metro in its median.[2]
Yudong Bridge 鱼洞长江大桥 | |
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Coordinates | 29°24′09″N 106°29′48″E / 29.402556°N 106.496611°E |
Carries | 6 lane road |
Crosses | Yangtze River |
Locale | Chongqing, China |
Characteristics | |
Design | Box girder bridge |
Material | Prestressed concrete |
Total length | 1,540 metres (5,050 ft) |
Longest span | 260 metres (850 ft) |
History | |
Opened | 2008 |
Location | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Main Span of Yudong Yangtze River Bridge Closed in Chongqing". CRI English. Archived from the original on January 16, 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
- ^ "Two more rail transit lines to be completed in Chongqing". The China Times. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
External links
edit- Yudong run on both sides of the Yangtze River Bridge, a unique car, the middle of running light rail