Why is it called Wuhan Erqi Yangtze River Bridge?
Wuhan Erqi Yangtze River Bridge is the seventh Yangtze River Bridge in Wuhan, Hubei Province. It is located 3 or 2 kilometers downstream of Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge and 7 kilometers upstream of Tianxingzhou Yangtze River Bridge. It is a super-large Yangtze River Bridge on the Second Ring Road in Wuhan. It starts from Wu Tiexin Jiang 'an Community in Jiang 'an District in the north and ends at Luojiagang, Governor Garden in Qingshan District in the south.
Erqi Yangtze River Bridge is a three-tower cable-stayed bridge, which is not only the seventh bridge on the Yangtze River in Wuhan, but also the fifth cable-stayed bridge in Wuhan. Cable-stayed bridge is favored in Yangtze River bridge construction because of its large span capacity, beautiful appearance and low cost. The three-tower cable-stayed bridge is chosen mainly because of its smooth line shape and beautiful shape.