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  • [[File:500BridgeMontage.jpg|500px|right|thumb|Bridges between 90 and 100 meters high from around the world]] =Bridges Between 90 and 100 Meters High=
    106 KB (16,127 words) - 03:57, 16 March 2024
  • ...construction are Ma'anshan and Taizhou, the longest double span suspension bridges. South of Shanghai are the triumvirate of huge ocean crossings including D ...gally go to get that perfect photo. Expect to smell, touch and feel these bridges in a way you could never do in Europe or the U.S. Prepare for some dust, d
    64 KB (10,725 words) - 17:15, 9 May 2012
  • ...over 800 of the highest bridges in North America as well as the 50 tallest bridges of the world. Throughout the history of bridges, the discussion of size has almost always focused on length - usually of th
    37 KB (6,199 words) - 06:35, 2 March 2019
  • ...idge in the U.S. state of Colorado and represent 12 of the 13 highest road bridges in the world. The trip will only be open to 4 to 6 people as we will be tr ...roadways on earth with the largest collection of skyscraping viaducts and bridges ever assembled. The Hurong and Jieshuie expressways were finally completed
    31 KB (5,440 words) - 02:46, 28 November 2013
  • ...e start of the trip will begin at the famous Tiger Leaping Gorge where the highest railway suspension bridge and the longest single tower suspension bridge ar ...0 spans. In addition, we will also be visiting several of Western China's highest bridge spans along the G42 expressway in Chongqing and a tour of the 3 Gorg
    39 KB (6,293 words) - 05:27, 16 February 2019
  • ...ivate road decks including the World's Highest Road Bridge and the World's Highest Footbridge. ...565 meter high truss catwalk of the Beipanjiang Duge Bridge - The World's Highest Bridge ever built.
    29 KB (5,028 words) - 04:43, 21 September 2016
  • ...ivate road decks including the World's Highest Road Bridge and the World's Highest Footbridge. ...amazing visit to the 565 meter high Beipanjiang Duge Bridge - The World's Highest Bridge ever built. We will also see the nearly completed tower of the gian
    29 KB (5,079 words) - 19:03, 13 January 2017
  • .... Many of these overlooks contain glass panels where tourists can walk on top of them and look straight down the side of a cliff or mountain. Approximat ...this list also excludes some interesting outdoor cliff elevators and tree top walks despite the interesting engineering challenges that were overcome to
    33 KB (3,991 words) - 03:22, 21 December 2023
  • ...but easy to read text. With one exception, these books cover all types of bridges. Two great books from the early 1900s that would be worthy of this list I ...nclude the industry trade magazines Bridge Design and Engineering, Roads & Bridges, Engineering News-Record and Civil Engineering. There are also many fine i
    31 KB (4,717 words) - 19:04, 31 December 2022
  • ...2 bridge was also the highest railway bridge in North America for at least 10 years. Owned by the Southern Pacific railroad, the 2,180 foot (664 mtr) tr ...ssing is about 5 miles (8 kms) downstream of the railway bridge and is the highest road bridge in Texas.
    22 KB (3,580 words) - 19:45, 13 March 2012
  • ...ring and for timber bridges, Wolcott Foster’s A Treatise on Wooden Trestle Bridges. ...en%20Trestle%20Bridges%2C%203rd%20Edition.pdf A Treatise on Wooden Trestle Bridges, 3rd Edition '''(~80MB)''']
    33 KB (5,589 words) - 02:38, 13 October 2010
  • ...ure through the mountains of Western China to visit the world's 10 highest bridges as well as many other spans and several spectacular national parks. Our gu ...er Lee Choong has been to China many times but this was his first to visit bridges. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
    69 KB (9,680 words) - 22:44, 7 April 2015
  • .... Aizhai and Balinghe are the 2 most spectacular and accessible BASE jump bridges in China. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com ...luded visits to half of the world's 20 longest suspension and cable stayed bridges. The adventurous journey took us along 2,000 miles / 3,500 kilometers of r
    74 KB (10,675 words) - 05:54, 7 April 2015
  • ...ridge spans that included walks across half of the world's 10 highest road bridges. The adventurous journey took us over more then 3,000 miles / 5,000 kilome ...ruction in 2001 Yiling was one of the world's longest 3-tower cable stayed bridges with two central spans of 346 meters. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBrid
    60 KB (8,746 words) - 05:14, 3 April 2015
  • ...high including the World's Longest Span High Level Bridge and the World's Highest Suspension Railway Bridge as well as the 565 meter high Beipanjiang Duge ca ...amazing visit to the 565 meter high Beipanjiang Duge Bridge - The World's Highest Bridge ever built as well as the Xiangjiang cable stayed bridge with towers
    27 KB (4,777 words) - 19:11, 2 January 2023
  • ...s glory. 2014 was the last year this giant held onto the title of World's Highest Bridge as both Puli and Beipanjiang Duge will surpass it in 2015 and 2016. Nothing beats a nice stroll across China's highest suspension bridge! Image by Elly Filmer.
    52 KB (6,988 words) - 01:10, 2 April 2015
  • ''World's Highest Bridge 2009-2016''<br /> ...he 3rd Chinese bridge in less than a decade to claim the title of “World’s Highest Bridge” and is a symbol of just how fast and how far China’s highway in
    39 KB (4,451 words) - 05:02, 2 March 2024
  • ...ure through the mountains of Western China to visit the world's 10 highest bridges as well as many other spans and several spectacular national parks. Our gu ...we met who were kind, generous and always willing to let us climb on their bridges like children in a playground. These surprise tours took us above and belo
    42 KB (6,167 words) - 20:41, 30 March 2015
  • ...isha, Aizhai, Liuguanghe, Wujiang, Balinghe, Yanjinhe and Beipanjiang 2003 Bridges. ...dge on route 202. The 2-lane span is one of China's highest National Road Bridges with a deck 540 feet / 165 meters high. Image by Georges.
    26 KB (3,802 words) - 03:52, 2 April 2015
  • ...e stayed bridges in the world surpassing even the Millau Viaduct, Europe's highest bridge. It is the crown jewel of the greatest bridge and tunnel highway pr ...nly in China and Italy are there highways with a larger collection of high bridges.
    18 KB (2,921 words) - 22:11, 7 February 2022

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