Pic Description: The vast Yangtze River, connecting two of the ancient city of Suzhou and Nantong Su Tong Bridge is revealed majestic. This total length of 32.4 km of the bridge, is under construction in the world's first bridge. According to Su Tong Bridge Construction deputy commander Ho Ping, Su Tong Bridge Crossing the River Bridge project by the South, the North Shore Terminal project consists of three parts. Across the board with a two-way six-lane expressway standard. Bridge, with a total investment of about 6.45 billion yuan, is expected to completed by the end of 2008. Su Tong Bridge construction process will overcome a series of worldwide problem, and to create the world's best four. Maximum main span. Su Tong is a cable-stayed bridge. Cable-stayed bridge since construction began in the 1950s, various types of cable-stayed bridge in the world has been built on more than 200 seats. Has built the world's longest span cable-stayed bridge with a main span of 890 meters Tatara Bridge in Japan, in the construction of the Hong Kong Stonecutters Bridge main span 1018 m, 1088 m Su Tong Bridge span, will become the world's largest The span cable-stayed bridge. The deepest foundation. Su Tong Bridge main pier foundation is about 120 meters from the 131, 2.5 to 2.8 m in diameter bored piles composed of cap 114 meters long, 48 meters wide, with an area of a football field, is the world's the largest and deepest buried bridge pile foundation. Highest Tower Bridge. Tower Bridge has been built to the highest Tatara Bridge 224 m steel tower, Su Tong Bridge tower is 300.4 meters high concrete tower, 6 m higher than in the construction of the Hong Kong Stonecutters Bridge Tower, the world's tallest tower . Longest cable. Su Tong Bridge, the longest cable is 577 meters and a maximum weight of 59 tons, compared with Tatara Bridge, 100 meters long cable-stayed, as the world's longest cable-stayed. Mao Feng Yun Department of Transportation chief engineer, said Su Tong Bridge is the world's first cable-stayed span, the bridge will become China's first power to a power shift bridge a landmark building.
