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Pengshui, Chongqing, China<br />
Pengshui, Chongqing, China<br />
(295) feet high / (90) meters high<br />
(295) feet high / (90) meters high<br />
(509) foot span / (155) meter span<br />
525 foot span / 160 meter span<br />
2009<br />
2009<br />
[[File:YujiangG65.jpg|750px|center]]       
[[File:YujiangG65.jpg|750px|center]]       
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Yujiang One Bridge has a span configuration of 2×35+90+160+90+2×35 meters.


Opened in 2009, the G65 Chongqing-Hunan Expressway connects the city and municipality of Chongqing with Hunan Province.  Roughly following the path of the Wujiang River, the route is one more “spoke” in a hub of highways that radiate out from Chongqing - the largest inland river port and western China’s most populous city.   
Opened in 2009, the G65 Chongqing-Hunan Expressway connects the city and municipality of Chongqing with Hunan Province.  Roughly following the path of the Wujiang River, the route is one more “spoke” in a hub of highways that radiate out from Chongqing - the largest inland river port and western China’s most populous city.   

Latest revision as of 11:31, 17 November 2024

Yujiang Bridge
宇江特大桥
Pengshui, Chongqing, China
(295) feet high / (90) meters high
525 foot span / 160 meter span
2009


Yujiang One Bridge has a span configuration of 2×35+90+160+90+2×35 meters.

Opened in 2009, the G65 Chongqing-Hunan Expressway connects the city and municipality of Chongqing with Hunan Province. Roughly following the path of the Wujiang River, the route is one more “spoke” in a hub of highways that radiate out from Chongqing - the largest inland river port and western China’s most populous city.

Several kilometers east of the Yujiang Bridge is the Wuliangshan Bridge, the most impressive of the G65 crossings with a height of 263 meters above a deep chasm.


Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


Yujiang Footbridge. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


Local road G319 stone arch bridge. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


Yujiang Bridge satellite image.


Yujiang Bridge location map.