Hutong Yangtze River Bridge

Day

106


Height

330 metres (1,080 ft)


Length

11,072 metres (36,325 ft)


Width

22.5m (74 ft)


Location

China

The Husutong Yangtze River Bridge is a combined rail and road bridge which crosses the Yangtze River in Jiangsu, China. It is the easternmost railway crossing of the Yangtze river.Construction began on 1 March 2014.The Shanghai Suzhou Nantong railway (Husutong railway), opened on 1 July 2020, uses this bridge.On its upper level, it carries a six-lane highway. On its lower level it carries four railway tracks with a design speed of 200 km/h. The main cable-stayed span is 1,092 metres (3,583 ft) long and is supported by two 330 metres (1,080 ft) tall towers. The secondary arch span is 336 metres (1,102 ft) long.mpletely repaired in 1969.