Egongyan Rail Transit Bridge 鹅公岩軌道大桥 | |
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Coordinates | 29°31′10.8″N 106°31′56.7″E / 29.519667°N 106.532417°E |
Carries | Two tracks of the Loop line and pedestrian path |
Crosses | Yangtze River |
Locale | Chongqing, China |
Characteristics | |
Total length | 1,650.5 metres (5,415 ft) |
Longest span | 600 metres (1,969 ft) |
History | |
Opened | 30 December 2019 [1] |
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The Egongyan Rail Transit Bridge is a suspension bridge carrying the
Chongqing Rail Transit
Loop line across the
Yangtze. It connects
Jiulongpo District in the west with
Nan'an District in the east. The Egongyan Rail Transit Bridge is located about 70 meters upstream of the old
Egongyan Bridge which carries only road traffic. The overall bridge is 1,650.5 metres (5,415 ft) long, with a 600 metres (2,000 ft) main span, making it the longest cable supported transit only bridge in the world by main span.
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