General Information
| Name in local language: | 沪通长江公铁大桥 (hù tōng cháng jiāng gōng tiě dà qiáo) |
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| Other name(s): | Husutong Yangtze River Bridge |
| Beginning of works: | 1 March 2014 |
| Completion: | 1 July 2020 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
main bridge: Cable-stayed bridge with semi-fan system main bridge: Three-span cable-stayed bridge secondary span: Half-through arch bridge |
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| Support conditions: |
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| Secondary structure(s): |
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| Function / usage: |
upper deck: Road bridge lower deck: Railroad (railway) bridge |
| Material: |
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Location
| Location: |
Nantong, Jiangsu, China |
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| Crosses: |
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| Coordinates: | 32° 3' 18.09" N 120° 43' 13.56" E |
| Coordinates: | 31° 59' 11.70" N 120° 43' 2.13" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 1 092 m | |
| total length | 11 076.3 m | |
| lower deck | number of tracks | 4 |
| upper deck | number of lanes | 2 x 3 |
| main bridge | ||
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| total length | 2 300 m | |
| span lengths | 142 m - 462 m - 1092 m - 462 m - 142 m | |
| number of spans | 5 | |
| vertical navigation clearance | 62 m | |
| pylons | height | 325 m |
| secondary span | ||
| total length | 619.3 m | |
| span lengths | 141.5 m - 336 m - 141.8 m | |
| number of spans | 3 | |
Materials
| arch |
steel
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| pylons |
reinforced concrete
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| deck truss |
steel
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Case Studies and Applied Products
Record bridge in Shanghai with expansion joints from Munich
While the Hutong Bridge in China is only the second longest-spanning cable-stayed bridge, and only has the second highest pylons, it is much larger than the firsts, and can therefore be called the world's biggest cable-stayed bridge. The ... [more]
Participants
Expansion joints
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2016): Analysis and Optimization on Orthotropic Steel Deck System of Hutong Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge. Presented at: IABSE Congress: Challenges in Design and Construction of an Innovative and Sustainable Built Environment, Stockholm, Sweden, 21-23 September 2016, pp. 2455-2463.
- (2016): Parametric Study on Hutong Highway and Railway Bridge. Presented at: IABSE Congress: Challenges in Design and Construction of an Innovative and Sustainable Built Environment, Stockholm, Sweden, 21-23 September 2016, pp. 2464-2471.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20072121 - Published on:
10/11/2016 - Last updated on:
10/05/2023
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