Suspension Bridges of Hunan

This is a list of all 12 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory for Hunan in China. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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1938: Nengtan

Hunan, China
Bridgemeister ID:1277 (added 2004-03-14)
Year Completed:1938
Name:Nengtan
Location:Hunan, China
References:BCG
Main Cables:Eyebar (iron)
Main Span:1 x 80 meters (262.5 feet)

1938: Nengtan

Nengtan (能滩村), Luxi County, Xiangxi, Hunan, China - Nengtan River
Bridgemeister ID:8227 (added 2024-02-07)
Year Completed:1938
Name:Nengtan
Location:Nengtan (能滩村), Luxi County, Xiangxi, Hunan, China
Crossing:Nengtan River
Coordinates:28.233306 N 109.984139 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Closed
Main Cables:Chain
Suspended Spans:1

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2006: Sanchaji

Changsha (长沙市), Hunan, China - Xiang River
Bridgemeister ID:8444 (added 2024-03-10)
Year Completed:2006
Name:Sanchaji
Also Known As:Xiangjiang Sanchaji
Location:Changsha (长沙市), Hunan, China
Crossing:Xiang River
Coordinates:28.280205 N 112.957593 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (major highway)
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1 x 328 meters (1,076.1 feet)
Side Spans:2 x 132 meters (433.1 feet)
Characteristics:Self-anchored

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2006: Sanchaji

Yuelu District and Kaifu District, Hunan, China - Xiang River
Bridgemeister ID:7619 (added 2023-05-27)
Year Completed:2006
Name:Sanchaji
Also Known As:三汊矶大桥, Xiangjiangsanchaji
Location:Yuelu District and Kaifu District, Hunan, China
Crossing:Xiang River
Coordinates:28.279799 N 112.956678 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1 x 732 meters (2,401.6 feet)
Side Spans:2

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2009: Lujiangshuyuan

Liling (醴陵市), Zhuzhou (株洲市), Hunan, China - Lujiang
Bridgemeister ID:8425 (added 2024-03-07)
Year Completed:2009
Name:Lujiangshuyuan
Also Known As:Lujiang Academy
Location:Liling (醴陵市), Zhuzhou (株洲市), Hunan, China
Crossing:Lujiang
Coordinates:27.654151 N 113.489774 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 79 meters (259.2 feet) estimated

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2012: Aizhai

Jishou (吉首市) vicinity, Hunan, China
Bridgemeister ID:2582 (added 2013-09-01)
Year Completed:2012
Name:Aizhai
Also Known As:矮寨特大桥
Location:Jishou (吉首市) vicinity, Hunan, China
Coordinates:28.32950 N 109.60133 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (major highway)
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 1,146 meters (3,759.8 feet)

Notes:

  • Completed December 2011, but opened March 31, 2012. At the time it opened, held record as the "longest highest" bridge in that it had the longest main span of any of the highest bridges in the world (it was considered the sixth-highest bridge in 2012).

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2013: Lishui

Zhangjiajie (张家界市), Hunan, China - Lishui River
Bridgemeister ID:3381 (added 2019-12-21)
Year Completed:2013
Name:Lishui
Location:Zhangjiajie (张家界市), Hunan, China
Crossing:Lishui River
Coordinates:29.115313 N 110.259322 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (major highway)
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 856 meters (2,808.4 feet)

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2016: Fengxi

Tianyuan District (天元区), Zhuzhou (株洲市), Hunan, China - Xiangjiang
Bridgemeister ID:8426 (added 2024-03-07)
Year Completed:2016
Name:Fengxi
Location:Tianyuan District (天元区), Zhuzhou (株洲市), Hunan, China
Crossing:Xiangjiang
Coordinates:27.7984625 N 113.1293199 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 297 meters (974.4 feet) estimated
Characteristics:Self-anchored

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2016: Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass

Sanguansixiang, Wulingyuan vicinity, Hunan, China
Bridgemeister ID:3063 (added 2019-10-26)
Year Completed:2016
Name:Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass
Also Known As:张家界大峡谷玻璃桥
Location:Sanguansixiang, Wulingyuan vicinity, Hunan, China
Coordinates:29.398668 N 110.696985 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 430 meters (1,410.8 feet)

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2017: Shiyanhu Glass

Changsha, Hunan, China
Bridgemeister ID:4781 (added 2020-07-04)
Year Completed:2017
Name:Shiyanhu Glass
Also Known As:石燕湖玻璃桥
Location:Changsha, Hunan, China
Coordinates:28.015689 N 113.083540 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 200 meters (656.2 feet)

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2018: Dongting Lake

Yueyang City (岳阳市), Hunan, China - Dongting Lake
Bridgemeister ID:2641 (added 2019-03-03)
Year Completed:2018
Name:Dongting Lake
Also Known As:Hangrui Expressway Dongting Lake
Location:Yueyang City (岳阳市), Hunan, China
Crossing:Dongting Lake
Coordinates:29.423952 N 113.124451 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (major highway)
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1 x 1,480 meters (4,855.6 feet)

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2019: Shiyanhu Glass

Changsha, Hunan, China
Bridgemeister ID:4782 (added 2020-07-04)
Year Completed:2019
Name:Shiyanhu Glass
Also Known As:石燕湖玻璃桥
Location:Changsha, Hunan, China
Coordinates:28.015763 N 113.086205 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1

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