Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge

The Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge is the first bridge to be built across the Yangtze River in Nanjing, China.

Photo 1, Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, Nanjing, China

Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge

Carries                                                4-lane road and railroad

Crosses                                               Yangtze River

Locale                                                 Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Design                                                Double-decked truss bridge

Total length                                        6,772 metres (22,218 ft)

Longest span                                      160 metres (525 ft)

Clearance below                                  24 metres (79 ft)

Completion date                                 1968

Photo 2, Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, Nanjing, China

It was completed in 1968 and is the first double-decker, double-track highway and railway bridge designed and constructed by the Chinese without outside engineering assistance.

It's a gigantic masterpiece and includes a bus stop at the top of it, next to a museum.

Photo 3, Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, Nanjing, China



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