Qipanzhou Yangtze River Bridge
Bridge in Hubei, China
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The Qipanzhou Yangtze River Bridge (Chinese: 棋盘洲长江公路大桥) is a suspension bridge over the Yangtze river in Yichang, China. The bridge is one of the longest suspension bridges with a main span of 1,038 m (3,406 ft).
CarriesS78 Qijia Expressway
CrossesYangtze river
Qipanzhou Yangtze River Bridge 棋盘洲长江公路大桥 | |
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| Coordinates | 30°37′03″N 111°21′36″E |
| Carries | S78 Qijia Expressway |
| Crosses | Yangtze river |
| Locale | Huangshi, Hubei, China |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Suspension |
| Material | Steel, concrete |
| Width | 38.5 m (126 ft)[1] |
| Height | 156 m (512 ft) (south tower) 148 m (486 ft) (north tower)[1] |
| Longest span | 1,038 m (3,406 ft)[1] |
| No. of lanes | 6 |
| History | |
| Construction start | 31 December 2016 |
| Construction end | 17 September 2021 |
| Location | |
 Interactive map of Qipanzhou Yangtze River Bridge | |
