Nanjing Dashengguan Yangtze River Bridge

The Nanjing Dashengguan Yangtze River Bridge extends 4,744 meters across the Yangtze River, featuring steel towers that reach 210 meters in height.

The bridge opened on October 7, 2005, marking a significant advancement in Chinese infrastructure development with a construction cost of 490 million dollars.

The bridge represents the fusion of modern engineering with Nanjing's traditional elements, connecting different districts while maintaining the city's architectural identity.

The structure accommodates three traffic lanes in each direction plus an emergency center lane, serving approximately 80,000 vehicles daily across the Yangtze River.

The bridge incorporates 168 stay cables composed of specialized wires, supporting an orthotropic box girder that spans 648 meters between its main towers.

Location: Nanjing

Inception: 2005

Official opening: October 7, 2005

Height: 210 m

Length: 4,744 m

Longest Span: 648 m

Made from material: steel

GPS coordinates: 31.97110,118.63900

Latest update: November 28, 2025 14:29