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Nanjimen Yangtze River bridge

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Nanjimen Yangtze River bridge

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Nanjimen Yangtze River Bridge is a rapid transit cable-stayed bridge that crosses the Yangtze to connect Yuzhong and Nan'an Districts in Chongqing. The bridge carries Chongqing Rail Transit Line 10 trains. It opened on 18 January 2023. Nanjimen Yangtze River Bridge is located between Houbao and Qixinggang Stations of Line 10 Phase II of Chongqing Rail Transit. The total length of the bridge is 1,225 m (4, 019 ft). With a main span of 480 m (1, 575 ft) it is the longest metro-only cable-stayed bridge by main span in the world.

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