What's the name of Tongxi Expressway Yangtze River Bridge?

Tongxi Expressway Yangtze River Bridge is called Shanghai-Suzhou Yangtze River Railway Bridge.

The Shanghai-Suzhou-Nantong Yangtze River Bridge is a passage connecting Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China and Nantong. Located upstream of Sutong Yangtze River Highway Bridge and downstream of Jiangyin Yangtze River Highway Bridge. It is a river-crossing channel for the Wuxi Expressway, the Shanghai-Soviet Railway and the Shu Tong-Yongjia High-speed Railway, which spans the Jiangsu section of the Yangtze River. It is also the longest cable-stayed bridge for both public and railway in the world.

Shanghai-Sutong Yangtze River Railway Bridge started construction in March 20 14 1; The whole bridge was closed on September 20, 20 19; Named in June 2020; It was completed and opened to traffic on July 1 2020.

Cultural Characteristics of Yangtze River Bridge on Tongxi Expressway

1. Sculpture: Named "Pursuing Dreams by Rivers and Seas", the upper red sculpture, with "Seagulls Pursuing Dreams by Waves" as the basic composition, shows the magnificent momentum of "embracing rivers and seas" in the Shanghai-Suzhou-Nantong urban agglomeration, and expresses the spirit of the times of people on both sides of the Yangtze River. The sculpture uses bright China red, and the characters use malt gold in the color of the national emblem.

2. Relief: located on the east and west sides of the pedestal, showing the local culture and urban vision of Nantong and Zhangjiagang respectively. Nantong theme relief design takes Haohe landscape belt as the background, showing landmark buildings such as Bell Tower, Wenfeng Pagoda, Nantong Museum and some representative human landscapes, reflecting the culture of the river and the sea. The theme pattern of Zhangjiagang City combines the iconic symbols such as the Yangtze River, Jian Zhen Du Dong and Zhangjiagang Spirit, and extracts the concrete elements such as the Yangtze River, harbor, sailing boat, Yongqing Temple and Jiyang Lake Tower to outline the city.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Husutong Yangtze River Railway Bridge