Jiayu Yangtze River Bridge
Cable-stayed bridge, China
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The Jiayu Yangtze River Bridge (Chinese: 嘉鱼长江大桥) is a cable-stayed bridge that links Honghu and Jiayu County in Hubei province, it crosses the Yangtze river between the Chibi Yangtze River Bridge upstream and the Wuhan Junshan Yangtze River Bridge downstream.
Jiayu Yangtze River Bridge 嘉鱼长江大桥 | |
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| Coordinates | 30°03′12″N 113°58′01″E |
| Carries |  Hubei S43 Hubei S78 |
| Crosses | Yangtze River |
| Locale | Honghu–Jiayu County, Hubei, China |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Cable-stayed |
| Material | Steel, concrete |
| Total length | 4,650 m (15,256 ft)[1] |
| Width | 38.5 m (126 ft)[2] |
| Height | 235 m (771 ft) (north tower) 251.41 m (824.8 ft) (south tower)[2] |
| Longest span | 920 m (3,018 ft)[2] |
| History | |
| Construction start | 23 February 2016 |
| Inaugurated | 28 November 2019 |
| Location | |
 Interactive map of Jiayu Yangtze River Bridge | |
When it opened, it is one of the longest cable-stayed bridge with a 920 metres (3,020 ft) main spans.