The Sutong Yangtze River Bridge crosses the Yangtze between Nantong and Changshu in Jiangsu, China. Structural engineer Robin Sham designed it. Construction began in June 2003, and the bridge opened to traffic on May 25, 2008. The article does not name a client.
It is a cable-stayed bridge with a total length of 26,923 feet (8,206 meters) and a main span of 3,570 feet (1,088 meters). The towers are reinforced concrete in an inverted Y shape, and the deck is a steel box girder 135 feet (41 meters) wide.
The bridge won an ASCE award in 2010. The article does not state who owns it, so no client is listed here, and it does not name an architectural style.
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