Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge

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The Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge is a landmark double-decked road-rail bridge in Nanjing, China, celebrated as a major 20th-century engineering feat and a symbol of national pride.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge ⓘ
double-deck bridge ⓘ
landmark ⓘ
road-rail bridge ⓘ
truss bridge ⓘ
builtBy People's Republic of China ⓘ
linked to: China
ChineseName 南京长江大桥 ⓘ
clearanceBelow 24 m ⓘ
connects Gulou District ⓘ
Pukou District ⓘ
linked to: Pukou
constructionEndDate 1968 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1960 ⓘ
country China ⓘ
crosses Yangtze River ⓘ
designedBy Chinese engineers ⓘ
Mao Yisheng ⓘ
hasArtwork reliefs of workers and soldiers ⓘ
socialist realist sculptures ⓘ
hasComponent lower rail deck ⓘ
upper road deck ⓘ
hasFeature bridge towers ⓘ
decorative light poles ⓘ
observation platforms ⓘ
heritageStatus Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level in China ⓘ
languageOfName Chinese ⓘ
locatedIn Nanjing ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Jiangsu ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone China Standard Time ⓘ
locatedOnRiverSection middle reaches of the Yangtze River near Nanjing ⓘ
mainSpanLength 160 m ⓘ
near Nanjing city center ⓘ
linked to: Nanjing
notableFor being the first double-decked road-rail bridge designed and built by China without foreign assistance ⓘ
role in Chinese propaganda during the 1960s ⓘ
numberOfSpans 9 ⓘ
openedBy People's Republic of China government ⓘ
openingDate 1968-12-29 ⓘ
partOf Beijing–Shanghai railway ⓘ
China National Highway 104 ⓘ
China National Highway 312 ⓘ
railwayTracks 2 ⓘ
reopenedAfterRenovation 2018-12 ⓘ
roadLanes 4 ⓘ
significantPeriod 20th century ⓘ
symbolOf Chinese national pride ⓘ
self-reliance in engineering ⓘ
totalLength 4589 m ⓘ
trafficType motor vehicles ⓘ
trains ⓘ
underwentRenovation 2016–2018 ⓘ

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Stone City → locatedNear → Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge ⓘ
Yuejiang Tower → locatedNear → Yangtze River Bridge area of Nanjing ⓘ
linked to: Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge
G40 Shanghai–Xi'an Expressway → hasBridge → Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge (expressway crossing) ⓘ
linked to: Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge