Yudong Yangtze River Bridge Explained

Bridge Name:Yudong Bridge
Native Name:鱼洞长江大桥
Native Name Lang:zh
Carries:6 lane road
Crosses:Yangtze River
Locale:Chongqing, China
Design:Box girder bridge
Material:Prestressed concrete
Open:2008
Coordinates:29.4026°N 106.4966°W

The Yudong Bridge is a prestressed concrete box girder bridge, which crosses the Yangtze River in Chongqing, China. Completed in 2008, it has a main span of 260m (850feet).[1] The bridge carries 6 lanes of China National Highway 210 between the Banan District south of the Yangtze River and the Dadukou District to the north. The bridge also carries Line 2 of the Chongqing Metro in its median.[2]

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  1. Web site: Main Span of Yudong Yangtze River Bridge Closed in Chongqing . https://archive.today/20130116013605/http://english.cri.cn/2946/2008/03/17/1381@334976.htm . dead . January 16, 2013 . CRI English . 1 October 2012 .
  2. Web site: Two more rail transit lines to be completed in Chongqing . The China Times . 1 October 2012.