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Egongyan Bridge
Bridge in Chongqing, China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Egongyan Bridge is a suspension bridge which crosses the Yangtze River in Chongqing, China. Completed in 2000, it has a main span of 600 metres (2,000 ft).[1] The connects Nan'an District east of the Yangtze River with Jiulongpo District to the west. Originally, the bridge was built with to be six lanes wide with a pedestrian walkway on each side but was expanded to eight lanes in 2013.[2] The expansion removed the walkways. Pedestrian connectivity was restored in 2019 with the opening of the Egongyan Rail Transit Bridge upstream which has a pedestrian walkway.
Quick Facts Egongyan Bridge 鹅公岩大桥, Coordinates ...
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Coordinates | 29.5°N 106.5°E / 29.5; 106.5 |
Carries | 8 lanes of Longteng Avenue |
Crosses | Yangtze River |
Locale | Chongqing, China |
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Design | Suspension Bridge |
Total length | 1,420 metres (4,660 ft) |
Longest span | 600 metres (2,000 ft) |
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Opened | 2000 |
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Traditional Chinese | 鵝公岩大橋 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 鹅公岩大桥 | ||||||
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