Zhangjinggao Yangtze River Bridge
Chinese suspended bridge
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The Zhangjinggao Yangtze River Bridge (Chinese: 张靖皋长江大桥) is an under construction suspension bridge over the Yangtze River in Zhangjiagang, China.
S91 Kemen Port ExpresswayZhangjinggao Yangtze River Bridge 张靖皋长江大桥 | |
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The bridge during construction in August 2025 | |
| Coordinates | 32°01′55″N 120°31′42″E |
| Carries | S91 Kemen Port Expressway |
| Crosses | Yangtze River |
| Locale | Zhangjiagang and Nantong |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Suspension bridge |
| Total length | 7,859 m (25,784 ft) |
| Height | 350 m (1,148 ft)[1] |
| Longest span | 2,300 m (7,546 ft)[1] |
| 69.5 m (228 ft) | |
| History | |
| Constructed by | |
| Construction start | June 28, 2022 |
| Construction end | 2028 (prevision) |
| Location | |
 Interactive map of Zhangjinggao Yangtze River Bridge | |
Locale
The bridge spans the Yangtze River and is located between the cities of Zhangjiagang, Jingjiang, and Rugao. It is 28 kilometers downstream from the Jiangyin Yangtze River Bridge and 16 kilometers upstream from the Husutong Yangtze River Bridge.[3]
Description
With a central span of 2,300 m, it will become the longest suspension bridge in the world by 2028, surpassing the Çanakkale Bridge by a full 277 m.[4]
The main tower of the Zhangjinggao Yangtze River Bridge is 350 m tall, equivalent to the height of a 125-story building, and will become the tallest suspension bridge tower in the world upon completion.[5]
