Caijia Jialing Bridge

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Caijia Jialing Bridge
蔡家嘉陵江大桥
Chongqing, Chongqing, China
(394) feet high / (120) meters high
1,050 foot span / 320 meter span
2021

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The Caijia Jialing Bridge is the highest crossing of the Jialing River within the city of Chongqing. The 320 meter span cables stayed bridge is also the first 8-lane bridge in the world to exceed 100 meters in height.

Among all bridges in the Chongqing urban area, Caijia Jialing Bridge is the 36th large-scale river crossing with several more planned or under construction. It is located between the Maanshi Bridge of the Yuwu Expressway and the Jialing Metro Line 6 Bridge.

The bridge is part of a new 3.42 kilometer route connecting the Liangjiang New District with the Lijia area. The bridge itself has a total length of 1,420 meters with a maximum width of 37.5 meters. The two main towers are 225 and 218 meters tall.


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Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


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Caijia Jialing Bridge is on the left with the Caijia Jialing Metro Bridge on the right.


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Caijia Jialing Bridge location map.