Yichang Bridge

The Yichang Bridge, or Yichang Yangtze Highway Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the Yangtze River a score or two kilometers downstream from the center city of Yichang, China.

Yichang Bridge

Carries                                         Hu-Rong (Shanghai-Chongqing) Expressway

Crosses                                        Yangtze River

Locale                                          Yichang, China

Design                                          Suspension bridge

Longest span                                960 metres (3,100 ft)

Beginning date of construction       February 19, 1998

Completion date                           2001

Opening date                                September 19, 2001

It has a main span of 960 meters (3,150 feet). As of February 2, 2007, it is the 22nd longest suspension bridge, based on the length of the main span.