Yongchang Lancang River Bridge
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Yongchang Lancang River Bridge 永昌澜沧江大桥 | |
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| Coordinates | 24°53′30″N 99°44′39″E / 24.89167°N 99.74417°E |
| Carries | Yongping-Changning Expy |
| Crosses | Mekong |
| Locale | Changning County, Yunnan |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Suspension bridge |
| Material | Steel, concrete |
| Total length | 1,928 m (6,325 ft)[1] |
| Height | 248 m (814 ft) (east tower) 244 m (801 ft) (west tower)[1] |
| Longest span | 1,416 m (4,646 ft)[2] |
| Clearance below | 610 m (2,000 ft)[2] |
| No. of lanes | 4[3] |
| History | |
| Construction end | 2028[2] |
| Location | |
 Interactive map of Yongchang Lancang River Bridge | |
The Yongchang Lancang River Bridge (Chinese: 永昌澜沧江大桥) is a suspension bridge over the Mekong (known as the Lancangjiang in China) in Changning County, Yunnan, China. The bridge is one of the longest suspension bridges with a main span of 1,416 m (4,646 ft).
