General Information
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Railroad (railway) bridge |
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Material: |
Prestressed concrete bridge |
Structure: |
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Construction method: |
arches: Rotation around a horizontal axis |
Construction method: |
deck of main bridge: Balanced cantilever method |
Structure: |
main span: Through arch bridge |
Material: |
main span: Steel-prestressed concrete composite bridge |
Location
Location: |
Yichang, Hubei, China |
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Crosses: |
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Coordinates: | 30° 39' 21.60" N 111° 19' 31.81" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
total length | 2 526.73 m | |
main spans (2x) | 275 m | |
number of tracks | 2 | |
main bridge | ||
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span lengths | 130.8 m - 2 x 275 m - 130.8 m | |
arches | rise | 52.8 m |
deck | deck depth | 4.8 - 14.5 m |
deck width | 14.4 m | |
piers P11-P13 | height | 38.5 m |
northern approach viaduct | ||
span lengths | 14 x 48.2 m - 56 m - 108 m - 56 m - 9 x 32 m | |
southern approach viaduct | ||
span lengths | 10 x 49.2 m |
Quantities
structural steel | 25 167 t | |
concrete volume | 13 672 m³ |
Design Loads
design speed | 160 km/h |
Materials
deck |
prestressed concrete
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piers |
reinforced concrete
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arches |
concrete-filled steel section
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Excerpt from Wikipedia
The Yichang Yangtze River Railway Bridge is an arch bridge in Yichang, Chongqing, China. The bridge was completed in 2008 and carries the Yichang−Wanzhou Railway across the Yangtze River. The bridge has two main spans of 275 metres (902 ft) each.
Text imported from Wikipedia article "Yichang Yangtze River Railway Bridge" and modified on December 7, 2023 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.
Participants
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Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- The Construction of the Main Bridge of the Yichang Yangtze River Railway Bridge in China. In: Structural Engineering International, v. 20, n. 4 (November 2010), pp. 447-450. (2010):
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20087035 - Published on:
24/09/2023 - Last updated on:
25/09/2023