Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge
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The Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge is a record-holding Chinese viaduct recognized as one of the longest bridges in the world, carrying high-speed rail across the Yangtze River Delta region.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
beam bridge
ⓘ
longest bridge record holder ⓘ railway bridge ⓘ viaduct ⓘ |
| builtFor | Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carries |
Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway trains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
high-speed rail ⓘ |
| ChineseName | 丹昆特大桥 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 2010 ⓘ |
| connects |
Danyang
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kunshan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 2006 ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| crosses |
Yangcheng Lake
NERFINISHED
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canals ⓘ lowland rice paddies ⓘ rivers ⓘ |
| designType | continuous viaduct ⓘ |
| gaugeCarried | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasApproximateNumberOfPiers | over 9000 ⓘ |
| hasSectionOver | Yangcheng Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | Chinese ⓘ |
| length |
about 102.4 miles
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about 164.8 kilometres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jiangsu
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Yangtze River Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern China ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeRegion |
Changzhou
NERFINISHED
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Danyang NERFINISHED ⓘ Kunshan NERFINISHED ⓘ Suzhou NERFINISHED ⓘ Wuxi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Nanjing
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Shanghai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | China Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
engineering scale
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extreme length ⓘ |
| openedForService | June 2011 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2011 ⓘ |
| ownedBy | China Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Chinese high-speed rail network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfLine | Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | to carry high-speed rail across the Yangtze River Delta ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | one of the longest bridges in the world ⓘ |
| record | world’s longest bridge by total length (at time of completion) ⓘ |
| regionServed | Yangtze River Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structureMaterial | concrete ⓘ |
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