Bridge Name: | Egongyan Bridge |
Native Name: | 鹅公岩大桥 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Carries: | 8 lanes of Longteng Avenue |
Crosses: | Yangtze River |
Locale: | Chongqing, China |
Design: | Suspension Bridge |
Open: | 2000 |
Coordinates: | 29.5°N 106.5°W |
S: | 鹅公岩大桥 |
T: | 鵝公岩大橋 |
P: | Égōngyán Dàqiáo |
The Egongyan Bridge is a suspension bridge which crosses the Yangtze River in Chongqing, China. Completed in 2000, it has a main span of 600m (2,000feet).[1] The connects Nan'an District east of the Yangtze River with Jiulongpo District to the west. Originally, the bridge was built with to be six lanes wide with a pedestrian walkway on each side but was expanded to eight lanes in 2013.[2] The expansion removed the walkways. Pedestrian connectivity was restored in 2019 with the opening of the Egongyan Rail Transit Bridge upstream which has a pedestrian walkway.