Anqing Yangtze River Bridge

The Anqing Yangtze River Bridge extends 5,985 meters across the Yangtze River with a main span of 510 meters and a total height of 185 meters.

The construction of this infrastructure project started in 2001 and reached completion in 2004, marking the 35th bridge built across the Yangtze River between Yibin and Shanghai.

The bridge bears a name inscription in traditional Chinese calligraphy created by Wu Bangguo, incorporating elements of local artistic expression into its modern structure.

The structure carries four lanes of traffic on the G50 Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway, connecting Anqing to Dongzhi County in Chizhou prefecture across the Yangtze River.

The bridge stands 164 kilometers downstream from Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge and 96 kilometers upstream from Tongling Yangtze River Bridge, forming part of the river crossing network.

Location: Anqing

Inception: 2004

Official opening: December 26, 2004

Length: 5,985 m

Longest Span: 510 m

GPS coordinates: 30.49906,117.07136

Latest update: November 28, 2025 14:29