An aerial view of the newly opened Yunlong Lake Bridge in Shenyang city, Liaoning province. [Photo/Xinhua]

The longest bridge on Hunhe River recently opened to traffic, marking a new improvement of regional transportation network.

Yunlong Lake Bridge, which is located at the lower reaches of Hunhe River in Shenyang downtown area, is 1,707.11 meters long and 40 meters wide. Yunlong Lake Bridge is the 15th bridge on Hunhe River, and it is also the longest among them.

The bridge accommodates eight traffic lanes, linking Yunlong Lake Street in the North and Guihua Street in the South. It will serve as an important traffic knot connecting Zhangshi Development Zone, Yuhong New City, Changbai area in Heping district, as well as Sujiatun area in the city.