Suspension Bridges Crossing Yellow River

This is a list of all 23 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory crossing Yellow River. Please note that different rivers with the same name will be grouped together. For example, selecting 'Bear Creek' shows bridges across several different Bear Creeks. Also, similarly named rivers are grouped separately. For example, 'River Dee' (UK) bridges are grouped separately from 'Dee River' (Australia) bridges. Wherever you see a Bridgemeister ID number click it to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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1970: Chaijiatai

Chaijiatai (柴家台村), Xigu District (西固区), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:8128 (added 2024-01-13)
Year Completed:1970
Name:Chaijiatai
Location:Chaijiatai (柴家台村), Xigu District (西固区), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:36.115444 N 103.563389 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
References:BCG
Status:Extant (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1 x 150 meters (492.1 feet)

1970: Pingbaodiao

Pingbaoxiang (平堡镇), Jingyuan (靖远县), Baiyin (白银市), Gansu, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:8133 (added 2024-01-13)
Year Completed:1970
Name:Pingbaodiao
Also Known As:Pingpu
Location:Pingbaoxiang (平堡镇), Jingyuan (靖远县), Baiyin (白银市), Gansu, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:36.416917 N 104.388250 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
References:BCG
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 133 meters (436.4 feet)

1971: Shichuan

Shichuanzhen (什川镇), Gaolan County (皋兰县), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:8134 (added 2024-01-13)
Year Completed:1971
Name:Shichuan
Location:Shichuanzhen (什川镇), Gaolan County (皋兰县), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:36.151222 N 103.993583 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
References:BCG
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Span:1 x 124 meters (406.8 feet)

1973: Yumenkou

Hancheng (韩城市), Weinan (渭南市), Shaanxi and Yumenkou (禹门口), Hejin (河津市), Yuncheng (运城市), Shanxi, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:1285 (added 2004-03-16)
Year Completed:1973
Name:Yumenkou
Location:Hancheng (韩城市), Weinan (渭南市), Shaanxi and Yumenkou (禹门口), Hejin (河津市), Yuncheng (运城市), Shanxi, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:35.659472 N 110.598778 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
References:BCG
Use:Vehicular
Status:Extant (last checked: 2021)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 144 meters (472.4 feet)

External Links:

  • Google Maps. Image of the bridge (and several other bridges in the background). Dated May 2021.

1986: Qihama Yellow River

Qihamaxiang (齐哈玛镇), Maqu (玛曲县), Gannan (甘南州), Gansu, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:1062 (added 2003-12-13)
Year Completed:1986
Name:Qihama Yellow River
Location:Qihamaxiang (齐哈玛镇), Maqu (玛曲县), Gannan (甘南州), Gansu, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:33.446889 N 101.930139 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
References:BCG
Use:Vehicular (one-lane)
Status:Extant (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 195.25 meters (640.6 feet)

1994: Wanjiazhai Dam

Wanjiazhaizhen, Shanxi and Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:5098 (added 2020-09-05)
Year Completed:1994
Name:Wanjiazhai Dam
Location:Wanjiazhaizhen, Shanxi and Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:39.580653 N 111.428462 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2019)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 467 meters (1,532.2 feet)

External Links:


2013: Taohuayu

Wuzhi County (武陟县), Jiaozuo (焦作市), Henan, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:4697 (added 2020-06-20)
Year Completed:2013
Name:Taohuayu
Also Known As:桃花峪黄河大桥, Tao Hua Yu
Location:Wuzhi County (武陟县), Jiaozuo (焦作市), Henan, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:34.959280 N 113.481261 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular (major highway)
Status:In use (last checked: 2020)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1 x 406 meters (1,332 feet)
Side Spans:2 x 160 meters (524.9 feet)

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2016: Yinchuan Binhe

Xingqing District, Yinchuan (银川市), Ningxia, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:5237 (added 2020-10-12)
Year Completed:2016
Name:Yinchuan Binhe
Also Known As:银川市滨河黄河大桥, Binhe Yellow River Great
Location:Xingqing District, Yinchuan (银川市), Ningxia, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:38.404864 N 106.488580 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:4
Main Spans:2 x 218 meters (715.2 feet)
Side Spans:2 x 88 meters (288.7 feet)

External Links:


2022: Fenghuang Road Yellow River

Jiyang District, Jinan, Shandong, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:7521 (added 2023-01-14)
Year Completed:2022
Name:Fenghuang Road Yellow River
Location:Jiyang District, Jinan, Shandong, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:36.807428 N 117.118089 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Main Spans:2 x 427.9 meters (1,404 feet)
Side Spans:2

Notes:

  • Upon completion, claimed to have the longest self-anchored suspension spans ever built.

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(pipeline bridge)

Xigu District (西固区), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:8127 (added 2024-01-13)
Name:(pipeline bridge)
Location:Xigu District (西固区), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:36.158750 N 103.432750 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Pipeline
Status:Extant (last checked: 2022)
Main Span:1 x 297 meters (974.4 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Anning District (安宁区), Lanzhou (兰州市) and Xigu District (西固区), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:8130 (added 2024-01-13)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Anning District (安宁区), Lanzhou (兰州市) and Xigu District (西固区), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:36.103194 N 103.673417 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2022)
Main Span:1 x 149 meters (488.8 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Anning District (安宁区), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:8129 (added 2024-01-13)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Anning District (安宁区), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:36.127444 N 103.589333 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2022)
Main Span:1 x 179 meters (587.3 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • May carry an industrial conveyor belt.

(suspension bridge)

Chengguan District (城关区), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:8131 (added 2024-01-13)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chengguan District (城关区), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:36.065694 N 103.845861 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:Removed, 2010
Main Span:1 x 178 meters (584 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Chengguan District (城关区), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:8278 (added 2024-02-08)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Chengguan District (城关区), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:36.054250 N 103.945917 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant
Main Span:1 x 177 meters (580.7 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Dashuidongcun (大水洞村), Yuzhong County (榆中县), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:8137 (added 2024-01-13)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Dashuidongcun (大水洞村), Yuzhong County (榆中县), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:36.057444 N 103.977611 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2022)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 118 meters (387.1 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Guide County (贵德县), Hainan, Qinghai, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:8124 (added 2024-01-13)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Guide County (贵德县), Hainan, Qinghai, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:36.057056 N 101.424250 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2021)

Notes:

  • Completed at some point in the 2010-2016 time frame.

(suspension bridge)

Laizibao Town (来紫堡乡), Yuzhong County (榆中县), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:8136 (added 2024-01-13)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Laizibao Town (来紫堡乡), Yuzhong County (榆中县), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:36.059000 N 104.002111 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 134 meters (439.6 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Mengda Town (孟达乡), Xunhua County (循化撒拉族自治县), Haidong, Qinghai, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:8125 (added 2024-01-13)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Mengda Town (孟达乡), Xunhua County (循化撒拉族自治县), Haidong, Qinghai, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:35.836722 N 102.645361 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Inundated, c. 2010-2013
Main Span:1

Notes:

  • Location inundated at some point in the 2010-2013 time frame.

(suspension bridge)

Mitanxiang (糜滩乡), Jingyuan County (靖远县), Baiyin (白银市), Gansu, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:8132 (added 2024-01-13)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Mitanxiang (糜滩乡), Jingyuan County (靖远县), Baiyin (白银市), Gansu, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:36.582583 N 104.679333 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Vehicular
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 179 meters (587.3 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Shichuanzhen (什川镇), Gaolan County (皋兰县), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:8135 (added 2024-01-13)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Shichuanzhen (什川镇), Gaolan County (皋兰县), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:36.148306 N 104.030222 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2022)
Main Span:1 x 103 meters (337.9 feet) estimated

(suspension bridge)

Shuichuanzhen (水川镇), Baiyin (白银市), Gansu, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:8277 (added 2024-02-08)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Shuichuanzhen (水川镇), Baiyin (白银市), Gansu, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:36.357000 N 104.223472 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Removed
Main Span:1 x 180 meters (590.6 feet) estimated

Notes:

  • Removed at some point in the 2003-2011 time frame.

(suspension bridge)

Xigu District (西固区), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:8126 (added 2024-01-13)
Name:(suspension bridge)
Location:Xigu District (西固区), Lanzhou (兰州市), Gansu, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:36.144972 N 103.420972 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Status:Extant (last checked: 2022)
Suspended Spans:1
Main Span:1 x 178 meters (584 feet) estimated

Shapotou

Shapotou Village (沙坡头村), Zhongwei, Ningxia, China - Yellow River
Bridgemeister ID:8023 (added 2023-12-17)
Name:Shapotou
Location:Shapotou Village (沙坡头村), Zhongwei, Ningxia, China
Crossing:Yellow River
Coordinates:37.458861 N 105.000194 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Use:Footbridge
Status:In use (last checked: 2022)
Main Cables:Wire (steel)
Suspended Spans:3
Main Span:1 x 206 meters (675.9 feet) estimated
Side Spans:2

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