天堑变通途（2）

A deep chasm turned into a thoroughfare.

It is reported that a new bridge will be built on the Wuhu section of the Yangtze River.据报道长江上将要再建一座大桥。

Shang-Hang High-speed Railway Wuhu Yangtze River Bridge is under construction商杭铁路芜湖长江大桥正在建设中

Construction starts in December 2014

2014年12月开工

Expected to open in 2019

预计2019年通车

Shang-Hang High-speed Railway connects Henan, Anhui and Zhejiang provinces商杭高铁连接河南、安徽和浙江三省

The whole line of Shang-Hang High-speed Railway high-speed is 794.55 kilometers long.商杭高铁全线长794.55公里

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By 2016, there were 68 bridges under construction on the Yangtze River.

截止2016年统计长江上已建和在建的桥梁有68座。     

After the bridge opened to traffic, the motorcade drove slowly past the main bridge and arrived on the other side of the Yangzi River.

大桥通车后,车队缓缓通过了主桥, 进入长江的对岸。

A bridge will fly to span the north and south,

一桥飞架南北,

turning a deep chasm into a thoroughfare.

天堑变通途。