Difference between revisions of "Xiangjiang Bridge"
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湘江特大桥<br /> | 湘江特大桥<br /> | ||
Xipingzhen, Guizhou, China<br /> | Xipingzhen, Guizhou, China<br /> | ||
− | + | 1007 feet high / 307 meters high<br /> | |
− | + | 1837 foot span / 560 meter span<br /> | |
− | + | 2021<br /> | |
[[File:XiangjiangPhoto.jpg|750px|center]] | [[File:XiangjiangPhoto.jpg|750px|center]] | ||
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− | Despite a length of only 83 kilometers, the Zunyu expressway is another one of Guizhou's impressive mountain routes filled with high bridges including | + | Despite a length of only 83 kilometers, the Zunyu expressway is another one of Guizhou's impressive mountain routes filled with high bridges including the spectacular Xiangjiang cable stayed bridge and the Wujiang Zunyu suspension bridges in the 300 meter height range. |
− | The Xiangjiang Bridge | + | The Xiangjiang Bridge impressive for having a tower 290 meters tall, ranking among the world's top 12 tallest bridge structures. |
− | Located at kilometer 71, the Xiangjiang Bridge has a total length of | + | Located at kilometer 71, the Xiangjiang Bridge has a total length of 1648 meters with a span configuration of 72+212+560+212+72+5*40+4*40+4*40 meters. |
The route connecting Zunyi with Yuqing has several other high beam bridges including Tiantang, Luoquandong, Shanwangding, Dongguagou, Wanggangzui and Shuimaikeng #1 Bridges. | The route connecting Zunyi with Yuqing has several other high beam bridges including Tiantang, Luoquandong, Shanwangding, Dongguagou, Wanggangzui and Shuimaikeng #1 Bridges. |
Revision as of 23:12, 23 September 2018
Xiangjiang Bridge
湘江特大桥
Xipingzhen, Guizhou, China
1007 feet high / 307 meters high
1837 foot span / 560 meter span
2021
Despite a length of only 83 kilometers, the Zunyu expressway is another one of Guizhou's impressive mountain routes filled with high bridges including the spectacular Xiangjiang cable stayed bridge and the Wujiang Zunyu suspension bridges in the 300 meter height range.
The Xiangjiang Bridge impressive for having a tower 290 meters tall, ranking among the world's top 12 tallest bridge structures.
Located at kilometer 71, the Xiangjiang Bridge has a total length of 1648 meters with a span configuration of 72+212+560+212+72+5*40+4*40+4*40 meters.
The route connecting Zunyi with Yuqing has several other high beam bridges including Tiantang, Luoquandong, Shanwangding, Dongguagou, Wanggangzui and Shuimaikeng #1 Bridges.
Xiangjiang Bridge satellite image.
Xiangjiang Bridge location map.
Zunyu expressway map.