Suspension Bridges of Jiangsu

This is a list of all 9 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory for Jiangsu in China. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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1999: Jiangyin

Jiangyin (江阴市), Wuxi (无锡市) and Jingjiang (靖江市), Taizhou (泰州市), Jiangsu, China - Yangtze River
Bridgemeister ID:498 (added before 2003)
Year Completed:1999
Name:Jiangyin
Location:Jiangyin (江阴市), Wuxi (无锡市) and Jingjiang (靖江市), Taizhou (泰州市), Jiangsu, China
Crossing:Yangtze River
Coordinates:31.943965 N 120.273911 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
References:BC3, BCG, BDU
Use:Vehicular (major highway)
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 1,385 meters (4,544 feet)

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2005: Runyang

Zhenjiang and Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China - Yangtze River
Bridgemeister ID:1757 (added 2005-04-20)
Year Completed:2005
Name:Runyang
Location:Zhenjiang and Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China
Crossing:Yangtze River
Coordinates:32.208610 N 119.362796 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (major highway)
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1 x 1,490 meters (4,888.5 feet)

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2009: Jiajiang

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Bridgemeister ID:5195 (added 2020-10-07)
Year Completed:2009
Name:Jiajiang
Location:Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Coordinates:32.032875 N 118.705344 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)

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2009: Qingpu

Qingjiangpu (清江浦区), Huaian (淮安市), Jiangsu, China - Beijing–Hangzhou Grand Canal
Bridgemeister ID:8454 (added 2024-03-10)
Year Completed:2009
Name:Qingpu
Location:Qingjiangpu (清江浦区), Huaian (淮安市), Jiangsu, China
Crossing:Beijing–Hangzhou Grand Canal
Coordinates:33.569292 N 119.006669 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1 x 132.5 meters (434.7 feet)
Side Spans:2 x 47 meters (154.2 feet)
Characteristics:Self-anchored

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2012: Fourth Nanjing Yangtze

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China - Yangtze River
Bridgemeister ID:2580 (added 2013-09-01)
Year Completed:2012
Name:Fourth Nanjing Yangtze
Location:Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Crossing:Yangtze River
Coordinates:32.17826 N 118.94016 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (major highway)
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1 x 1,418 meters (4,652.2 feet)
Side Spans:2

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2012: Taizhou

Taizhou, Jiangsu, China - Yangtze River
Bridgemeister ID:2579 (added 2013-09-01)
Year Completed:2012
Name:Taizhou
Location:Taizhou, Jiangsu, China
Crossing:Yangtze River
Coordinates:32.24661 N 119.87669 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (major highway)
Status:In use (last checked: 2013)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:2
Main Spans:2 x 1,080 meters (3,543.3 feet)

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2015: Wanfu

Guangling (广陵区), Yangzhou (扬州市), Jiangsu, China
Bridgemeister ID:8521 (added 2024-03-24)
Year Completed:2015
Name:Wanfu
Also Known As:扬州市万福大桥
Location:Guangling (广陵区), Yangzhou (扬州市), Jiangsu, China
Coordinates:32.4207060 N 119.5075865 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (four or more lanes)
Status:In use (last checked: 2023)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1 x 184 meters (603.7 feet) estimated
Side Spans:2
Characteristics:Self-anchored

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2019: Huaxi Glass

Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu, China
Bridgemeister ID:4743 (added 2020-06-27)
Year Completed:2019
Name:Huaxi Glass
Also Known As:华西玻璃桥
Location:Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu, China
Coordinates:31.853938 N 120.444793 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1 x 280 meters (918.6 feet)
Side Spans:2

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2020: Wufengshan Yangtze River

Jingkou District, Zhenjiang and Dantu District, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China - Yangtze River
Bridgemeister ID:5639 (added 2020-12-29)
Year Completed:2020
Name:Wufengshan Yangtze River
Also Known As:五峰山长江大桥
Location:Jingkou District, Zhenjiang and Dantu District, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China
Crossing:Yangtze River
Coordinates:32.226977 N 119.675096 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (major highway) and Rail
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 1,092 meters (3,582.7 feet)

Notes:

  • Double-decked bridge carrying eight lanes of vehicular traffic and four high-speed rail tracks (designed for rail speeds of 250 km/hour).
  • Eric Sakowski notes "Two of Akashi Kaikyo's world records [for suspension bridges] will fall in 2020. The massive deck of Wufengshan will require cables 1.3 meters in diameter, exceeding Akashi Kaikyo's 1.1 meter thick cables. The second world record will be for the 16-meter deep trusses that will surpass the 14-meter depth of the Kobe, Japan span."


Do you have any information or photos for these bridges that you would like to share? Please email david.denenberg@bridgemeister.com.


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