Xixi Gangou Bridge

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Xixi Gangou Bridge
ChineseName
Linquan, Guizhou, China
360 feet high / 110 meters high
(525) foot span / (160) meter span
2001

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The second highest of two large arch bridges on the Gui-Bi highway between Guiyang and Bijie, the Xixi Gangou is a concrete truss-arch bridge with a deck 361 feet (110 mtrs) high. The 2-lane toll road has one of the greatest collections of high bridges in the world including Liuguanghe, the world’s highest beam bridge and Xixi and Luojiaohe, two of the world’s higher suspension bridges. The Xixi suspension bridge is located just a mile east of the Xixi Gangou arch.


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