CHANGZHOU/BEIJING - The world's longest suspension bridge opened a year ago, on September 9, 2025, in eastern China. The Changtai Bridge over the Yangtze River connects the cities of Changzhou and Taizhou and serves both road and rail traffic. With a span of 1,176 meters, the structure surpassed the 1,104-meter bridge from Vladivostok to Russky Island, which opened in 2012.
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CHANGZHOU/BEIJING - The world's longest suspension bridge opened a year ago, on September 9, 2025, in eastern China. The Changtai Bridge over the Yangtze River connects the cities of Changzhou and Taizhou and serves both road and rail traffic. With a span of 1,176 meters, the structure surpassed the 1,104-meter bridge from Vladivostok to Russky Island, which opened in 2012.