The mock-up of steel truss for Hutong Yangtze River Bridge passed the review in Yangzhou company on March 30.

As the control project of the newly-built Hutong (Shanghai-Nantong) railways, Hutong Yangtze River Bridge is located at 45km of lower reaches of Jiangyin Yangtze River Bridge and 40km of upper reaches of Sutong Yangtze River Bridge. It is the shared passage for Tongsujia (Nantong-Suzhou-Jiaxing) intercity railways and Xitong (Wuxi-Nantong) expressway. It will be the combined cable-stayed bridge with the greatest span in the world as well as the first kilometer-span combined bridge in the world. It will only take approximate one hour from downtown Nantong to downtown Shanghai when the bridge is completed.