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Reported to be 216 meters high from deck to original river level, the Liutonghe Route S307 Bridge is one of several high beam bridges that were completed to raise the level of local road S307 to the upper slopes of the Jinshajiang (Yangtze) river to avoid being submerged under the lake formed from the completion of the Xiluodu Dam. With a height of 285.5 meters, Xiluodu is the 3rd tallest concrete dam in the world and is located on the border of Sichuan and Yunnan Provinces. | Reported to be 216 meters high from deck to original river level, the Liutonghe Route S307 Bridge is one of several high beam bridges that were completed to raise the level of local road S307 to the upper slopes of the Jinshajiang (Yangtze) river to avoid being submerged under the lake formed from the completion of the Xiluodu Dam. With a height of 285.5 meters, Xiluodu is the 3rd tallest concrete dam in the world and is located on the border of Sichuan and Yunnan Provinces. | ||
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The Liutonghe Bridge piers are 125 meters tall. | The Liutonghe Bridge piers are 125 meters tall. | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:11, 31 October 2023
Liutonghe Route S307 Bridge
溜筒河大桥
Dapingzixiang, Sichuan, China
(708) feet high / (216) meters high
492 foot span / 150 meter span
2016
Reported to be 216 meters high from deck to original river level, the Liutonghe Route S307 Bridge is one of several high beam bridges that were completed to raise the level of local road S307 to the upper slopes of the Jinshajiang (Yangtze) river to avoid being submerged under the lake formed from the completion of the Xiluodu Dam. With a height of 285.5 meters, Xiluodu is the 3rd tallest concrete dam in the world and is located on the border of Sichuan and Yunnan Provinces.
Completed in 2024, the parallel Liutonghe arch bridge on the G4216 Yibin to Panzhihua Expressway overshadows the older beam bridge with a height of approximately 290 meters.
The Liutonghe Bridge piers are 125 meters tall.
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Xiluodu Dam satellite image.
Xiluodu Dam.
Liutonghe Route S307 Bridge satellite image.
Liutonghe Route S307 Bridge location map.