World,s Longest Bridge - DANYANG-KUNSHAN GRAND BRIDGE

 

                                
                                          DANYANG-KUNSHAN GRAND BRIDGE

THE DANYANG-KUNSHAN GRAND BRIDGE is located in Qingdao City in East China’s Shandong province for the rail line between Shanghai and Nanjing.
The bridge is in the Yangtze River Delta & also lowland rice paddies, canals, rivers and lakes are there.The bridge mainly carries high speed rail.

The total length of bridge is 164.8 kilometer or 102.4 mi and a span of 260 feet.
The bridge construction being started at 2006 and completed at june 2010.
The total cost of construction is around $8.5 billion dollars and has employed 10,000 workers.
 
The Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge hold the record of the longest bridge over water in world. Thus China is the country which has the most longest bridge.
 In fact, three of the world’s longest bridges are from China: the Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge, Tianjin Grand Bridge at 113,700 kilometers and Weinan Weihe Grand Bridge at 79,732 kilometers.