Dashengguan Yangtze River Bridge

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Dashengguan Yangtze River Bridge, Steel railway bridge in Nanjing, China.

The Dashengguan Yangtze River Bridge extends across the Yangtze River with six parallel railway tracks and two main spans measuring 336 meters each.

The construction of this transportation infrastructure began in 2006 and reached completion in 2010, receiving the George S. Richardson Medal in 2012.

The bridge represents the evolution of Chinese infrastructure development, combining engineering expertise with the requirements of modern railway transportation.

This railway bridge accommodates both the Beijing-Shanghai and Shanghai-Wuhan-Chengdu high-speed lines, supporting train speeds up to 350 kilometers per hour.

The structure contains 80,000 tons of steel and features specialized WNQ570 steel developed through collaboration between Wuhan Iron and Steel companies.

Location: Nanjing

Inception: 2011

Official opening: 2009

Length: 14,789 m

Longest Span: 336 m

GPS coordinates: 31.95983,118.63097

Latest update: March 9, 2025 00:39

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