Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Xiling Bridge, or Xiling Yangtze Bridge, is a suspension bridge over the Yangtse River, just a few kilometers downstream from the Three Gorges Dam. The bridge is located within Yiling District of the prefecture-level city of Yichang, connecting the towns of Letianxi (on the left, northern bank of the river) and Sandouping. The location is some 50 km upstream (west) from Yichang main urban area. The construction started in December 1993 and was completed in 1996. The bridge has a main span of 900 meters; the total length of the bridge was reported as 1118.66 meters. The bridge surface is 18 m wide, carrying two lanes of traffic in each direction.