Bosideng Bridge

The Bosideng Bridge (Chinese: 波司登大桥) is a highway bridge over the Yangtze River in Hejiang County, Sichuan, China. It was the third longest arch bridge in the world when opened with a span of 530 m (1,740 ft).^[2][3] The bridge carries traffic on the G93 Chengdu–Chongqing Ring Expressway.

Bosideng Bridge 波司登大桥
The Bosideng Bridge Under construction.
Coordinates	28.892182°N 105.879717°E / 28.892182; 105.879717
Carries	G93 Chengdu–Chongqing Ring Expressway
Crosses	Yangtze River
Locale	Hejiang County, Sichuan, China
Characteristics
Design	CFST arch bridge
Material	Steel, concrete
Total length	841 metres (2,759 ft)[1]
Longest span	530 metres (1,740 ft)[1]
History
Construction end	2012 (2012)
Location

The bridge can be confused with another similar bridge, the Hejiang Yangtze River Bridge located a few kilometers upstream.

Construction

The Bosideng Bridge is a concrete filled steel tubular (CFST) arch bridge, at the time of construction it was the longest bridge of this design, surpassing the Wushan Yangtze Bridge.^[1]

See also

• Bridges and tunnels across the Yangtze River
• List of bridges in China
• List of longest arch bridge spans