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Twin River Bridges (Chongqing)
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The Dongshuimen Bridge (Chinese: 东水门大桥; pinyin: Dōngshuǐmén dàqiáo) and the Qiansimen Bridge (Chinese: 千厮门大桥; pinyin: Qiānsīmén dàqiáo), known collectively as the Twin River Bridges, are a pair of bridges that form a road and rail connection in Chongqing, China. Consisting of two cable-stayed bridges and a tunnel across the Yuzhong peninsula where the heart of Chongqing's commercial & financial district Jiefangbei CBD is located, the connection opened in 2014.
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Twin River Bridges | |
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Coordinates | 29°33′39″N 106°35′15″E |
Carries | Trains, motor vehicles, pedestrians and bicycles |
Crosses | Yangtze, Yuzhong peninsula, & Jialing River |
Locale | Chongqing, China |
Owner | Chongqing City Construction Investment Corporation and Chongqing Rail Transit Corporation |
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Designer | China Merchants Chongqing Communications Research & Design Institute Co., Ltd. and T. Y. Lin International |
Construction cost | 1.37 billion ¥ (US$208.2 million) |
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Quick Facts Dongshuimen Bridge 东水门大桥, Coordinates ...
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Coordinates | 29.560806°N 106.587247°E / 29.560806; 106.587247 |
Crosses | Yangtze River |
Characteristics | |
Design | Combination girder and cable-stayed bridge |
Material | Steel |
Pier construction | Concrete |
Total length | 858 m (2,815 ft) |
Longest span | 445 m (1,460 ft) |
No. of spans | 3 |
Piers in water | 2 |
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Opened | April 1, 2014 |
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Quick Facts Qiansimen Bridge 千厮门大桥, Coordinates ...
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Coordinates | 29.568209°N 106.575610°E / 29.568209; 106.575610 |
Crosses | Jialing River |
Characteristics | |
Design | Combination girder and cable-stayed bridge |
Material | Steel |
Pier construction | Concrete |
Total length | 720 m (2,362 ft) |
Longest span | 312 m (1,024 ft) |
No. of spans | 4 |
Piers in water | 1 |
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