| Yangsigang Yangtze River Bridge | |
| Native Name: | 杨泗港长江大桥 |
| Native Name Lang: | Chinese |
| Carries: | Road |
| Crosses: | Yangtze River |
| Locale: | Wuhan, Hubei, China |
| Height: | 254.9m (836.3feet)[1] |
| Mainspan: | 1700m (5,600feet) |
| Lanes: | 12 |
| Builder: | China Railway Major Bridge Engineering Group |
| Begin: | July 2015[2] |
| Complete: | September 2019 |
| Cost: | CNY ¥8.5 billion (US$1.2 billion) |
| Open: | October 8, 2019 |
The Yangsigang Yangtze River Bridge is a suspension bridge in Wuhan, Hubei, China. It opened to traffic on October 8, 2019 and is the third longest suspension bridge span in the world and overall the longest in China. The bridge spans 17001NaN1 across the Yangtze River. The bridge is the longest double-deck bridge span in the world and carries motorized vehicles, non-motorized vehicles, and pedestrians on its two decks.[3] The bridge cost CNY ¥8.5 billion (US$1.27 billion) to build.[4]
The bridge connects the Hanyang and Wuchang districts. The upper deck has six lanes for vehicles which connect to the urban expressway system and 2m (07feet) wide pedestrian walkways on each side of the bridge. The lower deck includes four more motor vehicle lanes that connect to the city streets, two 2.5m (08.2feet) lanes for non-motorized vehicles, and two more pedestrian walkways. The overall length of the bridge is 4.1342NaN2.[5] [6]