Egongyan Bridge Explained

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.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Egongyan Bridge . 6 September 2012.
  2. Web site: 鹅公岩大桥10日起大修 拆人行道变八车道_新浪重庆新闻_新浪重庆. cq.sina.com.cn. 2019-12-30.