The Second Fengdu Yangtze River Bridge (Chinese: 豐都長江二橋) is a bridge over the Yangtze River in Fengdu County, Chongqing, China. It was opened to traffic on 24 January 2017.
Second Fengdu Yangtze River Bridge 豐都長江二橋 | |
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The bridge under construction | |
| Coordinates | 29°52′05″N 107°42′28″E / 29.8681°N 107.7078°E |
| Carries | |
| Crosses | Yangtze River |
| Locale | Fengdu County, Chongqing, China |
| Preceded by | Fengdu Yangtze River Bridge |
| Followed by | Zhongzhou Yangtze River Bridge |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Cable-stayed bridge |
| Material | Steel, concrete |
| Total length | 1,466 m (4,810 ft)[1] |
| Width | 24.5 m (80 ft)[1] |
| Height | 227.1 m (745 ft)[1] |
| Longest span | 680 m (2,230 ft)[1] |
| Clearance below | 90 m (300 ft)[2] |
| No. of lanes | 4 |
| History | |
| Constructed by | China Communications Construction Company[1] |
| Construction start | November 2010[1] |
| Opened | 24 January 2017[1] |
| Location | |
![]() Interactive map of Second Fengdu Yangtze River Bridge | |
On October 12, 2013, an accident on the construction site led to the death of 11 people.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "重庆丰都长江二桥建成通车" [Chongqing Fengdu Second Yangtze River Bridge completed and opened to traffic]. news.gmw.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 24 January 2026.
- ↑ Sakowski, Eric. "Fengdu 2 Yangtze River Bridge" (Wiki). HighestBridges.com. Retrieved 24 January 2026.
- ↑ "重庆丰都长江二桥事故失踪人数增至11人" [The number of missing persons in the Chongqing Fengdu Yangtze River Bridge No. 2 accident has risen to 11]. China Internet Information Center (in Chinese). Retrieved 24 January 2026.
External links
edit- 丰都长江二桥 at Baidu Baike (in Chinese)
