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How much did Runyang Yangtze River Bridge cost to build?

The Runyang Yangtze River Bridge links Zhenjiang and Yangzhou in Jiangsu, China, as a 35.66-km project whose 7.21-km main bridge combines a 1,490-metre-span suspension bridge over the south channel with a cable-stayed bridge over the north channel, begun on 20 October 2000, structurally complete on 2 February 2005 and opened to traffic on 30 April 2005. Tencent News gives a total investment of CNY 5.8 billion, consistent with the figure on Wikidata.

Reported project cost

CNY 5.8 billion

Approximately $707.81 million

Cost basis: 2005

The Runyang Bridge over the Chang Jiang (Yangtze River) in Jiangsu province โ€” southern China.
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Basis of the published figure

Reported project cost2005
jsnews.jschina.com.cn

Project metrics

Key dimensions

Total lengthTencent News
35.66 km

Project record

Timeline

  1. 20 October 2000

    Construction started

    Tencent News
  2. 2 February 2005

    Completed

    Tencent News
  3. 30 April 2005

    Opened or launched

    China Jiangsu Net (Yangzhou Daily)

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