Second Dongting Lake Bridge
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Second Dongting Lake Bridge 洞庭湖二桥 | |
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| Coordinates | 29°25′25″N 113°07′29″E / 29.4236°N 113.1247°E |
| Carries | G56 Hangzhou–Ruili Expressway |
| Crosses | Dongting Lake |
| Locale | Yueyang, Hunan, China |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Suspension |
| Material | Steel, concrete |
| Width | 35.4 m (116 ft)[1] |
| Height | 203 m (666 ft)[1] |
| Longest span | 1,480 m (4,860 ft)[1] |
| No. of lanes | 6 |
| History | |
| Construction start | 18 November 2013 |
| Construction end | 1 February 2018[2] |
| Location | |
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The Second Dongting Lake Bridge (Chinese: 洞庭湖二桥), also known as Hangrui Expressway Dongting Lake Bridge (Chinese: 杭瑞洞庭大桥) is a suspension bridge over the link between the Dongting Lake and the Yangtze river in Yueyang, China. The bridge is one of the longest suspension bridges with a main span of 1,480 m (4,860 ft).
