Donghai Bridge ( Chinese : t 東海 大橋 , s 东海 大桥 , p Dōnghǎi Dàqiáo , Wu Tonhe Dujiau lit. " East Sea Bridge") is a Chinese bridge counted among the longest cross-sea bridges in the world . It was completed on December 10, 2005. It has a total length of 32.5 kilometres (20.2 mi) and connects mainland Shanghai 's Pudong New Area with the offshore Yangshan Deep-Water Port in Zhejiang 's Shengsi County . Most of the bridge is a low-level viaduct . There are also cable-stayed sections to allow for the passage of large ships, the largest with a span of 420 metres (1,380 ft). Donghai Bridge is part of the S2 Hulu Expressway .
1-530: The bridge has a long and narrow speedway and does not allow vehicles that do not meet the weight requirements. On 29 January 2014, Shanghai's urban planning authorities announced that they would build a second bridge combining road and rail to help meet growing transport demands for the Yangshan Deep-Water Port . Plans from 2019 show that this second bridge is proposed to connect Shanghai to Ningbo via Yangshan port. This article about
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