Broken Records

Longest cable-stayed bridge span

The current longest cable-stayed bridge span record is 3,963 ft, held by Changtai Yangtze River Bridge, set on September 9, 2025. Last checked October 14, 2026.

3,963

ft

Changtai Yangtze River Bridge

Yangtze River between Changzhou and Taizhou, Jiangsu, China, 2025

Holder
Changtai Yangtze River Bridge
Record
3,963 ft
Metric
1,208 m
Exact figure
1,208 m (3,963 ft)
Location
Yangtze River between Changzhou and Taizhou, Jiangsu, China
Date set
September 9, 2025
Last checked
October 14, 2026

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