Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge

The Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge spans 7,675 meters across the Yangtze River, featuring a double-deck design with four vehicle lanes above and two railway tracks below.

Construction of this transportation link began in 1973 and encountered multiple technical challenges before its final completion and inauguration in 1993.

The bridge represents a significant advancement in Chinese engineering, connecting the provinces of Jiangxi and Hubei while supporting regional economic development.

The upper deck accommodates four lanes of vehicular traffic with pedestrian walkways, while the lower level carries two railway tracks for continuous train transportation.

The bridge structure incorporates both arch and truss elements, with its main span reaching 216 meters and total truss length extending 1,314 meters across the water.

Location: Jiangxi

Inception: 1993

Official opening: 1993

Length: 7,675 m

GPS coordinates: 29.75020,116.01360

Latest update: March 9, 2025 03:07