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Wanzhou Railway Bridge

Wanzhou Railway Bridge
宜万铁路万州长江大桥
Wanzhou Yangtze River Railway Bridge1.JPG
Coordinates 30°46′11″N 108°25′00″E / 30.769778°N 108.416528°E / 30.769778; 108.416528Coordinates: 30°46′11″N 108°25′00″E / 30.769778°N 108.416528°E / 30.769778; 108.416528
Carries Yichang−Wanzhou Railway
Crosses Yangtze River
Locale Wanzhou, Chongqing, China
Characteristics
Design Arch Bridge
Material steel
Total length 1,106 metres (3,629 ft)
Longest span 360 metres (1,180 ft)
History
Construction start 3 December 2002
Opened 2005
Wanzhou Railway Bridge is located in Chongqing
Wanzhou Railway Bridge
Wanzhou Railway Bridge
Location in Chongqing

The Wanzhou Railway Bridge is an arch bridge in Wanzhou, Chongqing, China. The bridge was completed in 2005 and carries the Yichang−Wanzhou Railway across the Yangtze River. The bridge spans 360 metres (1,180 ft) making it one of the longest arch bridges in the world.



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