Taizhou Yangtze River Bridge

Taizhou Bridge

泰州长江大桥
Coordinates32°14′48″N 119°52′36″E / 32.246611°N 119.876694°E / 32.246611; 119.876694
CrossesYangtze
LocaleTaizhou, Jiangsu
Characteristics
Designnorth bridge: suspension bridge
south bridge: box-girder bridge
Total lengthnorth bridge: 6,821 m (22,379 ft)
south bridge: 2,905 m (9,531 ft)
north bridge span length: 2,160 m (7,090 ft)
south bridge span length: 965 m (3,166 ft)
Width34.8 m (114 ft)
Height192 m (630 ft)
Longest spannorth bridge: 1,080 m (3,540 ft) x2
south bridge: 125 m (410 ft)x5
No. of spansnorth bridge: 2 main
south bridge: 5 main
History
OpenedNovember 25, 2012 (2012-11-25)
Location

The Taizhou Yangtze River Bridge is a bridge complex over the Lower Yangtze River in Jiangsu Province in eastern China. The bridge connects Taizhou on the north bank, Yangzhong on an island in the river, and Yaoqiao Village of Zhenjiang Municipality on the south bank, and consists of a suspension bridge across the north branch stream and a pair of box-girder bridges across the south branch stream. Taizhou Bridge Complex opened in 2012.