Second Dongting Lake Bridge
Second Dongting Lake Bridge 洞庭湖二桥 | |
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| Coordinates | 29°25′25″N 113°07′29″E / 29.4236°N 113.1247°E |
| Carries | G56 Hangzhou–Ruili Expressway |
| Crosses | Dongting Lake |
| Locale | Yueyang, Hunan, China |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Suspension |
| Material | Steel, concrete |
| Width | 35.4 m (116 ft)[1] |
| Height | 203 m (666 ft)[1] |
| Longest span | 1,480 m (4,860 ft)[1] |
| No. of lanes | 6 |
| History | |
| Construction start | 18 November 2013 |
| Construction end | 1 February 2018[2] |
| Location | |
Interactive map of Second Dongting Lake Bridge | |
The Second Dongting Lake Bridge (Chinese: 洞庭湖二桥), also known as Hangrui Expressway Dongting Lake Bridge (Chinese: 杭瑞洞庭大桥) is a suspension bridge over the link between the Dongting Lake and the Yangtze river in Yueyang, China. The bridge is one of the longest suspension bridges with a main span of 1,480 m (4,860 ft).
See also
- Bridges and tunnels across the Yangtze River
- List of bridges in China
- List of longest suspension bridge spans
- List of tallest bridges
References
- ^ a b c Zeng, Manliang; Wang, Tian; Sun, Xiugui; Zhang, Jinrui (February 2020). "杭瑞高速公路洞庭湖大桥主桥设计及关键技术研究" [Design on Main Bridge of Dongting Lake Bridge of Hangzhou-Ruili Expressway and Study on Its Key Technologies]. Railway Engineering (in Chinese). 60 (2). Changsha: Hunan Provincial Communications Planning，Survey & Design Institute Co. Ltd.: 40–44. ISSN 1003-1995.
- ^ "世界桥梁建设的"超级工程"杭瑞洞庭大桥通车（图)" [The Hangzhou-Ruili Dongting Bridge, a world-renowned bridge construction project, opens to traffic (Photo)]. Chinahighway.com (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 3 February 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
External links
- 杭瑞洞庭大桥 at Baidu Baike (in Chinese)
- Hangrui Expressway Dongting Lake Bridge at Structurae