Baishagou Bridge

Baishagou Bridge
白沙沟大桥
Panzhihua, Sichuan, China
279 feet high / 85 meters high
492 foot span / 150 meter span
2007

One of the highest road arch spans in Sichuan Province, the Baishagou Bridge is one of the first high bridges to be constructed along the G5 expressway that goes north into Sichuan Province.

The 4-lane deck is supported on 2 large concrete box ribs that were constructed in sections supported temporarily with cable stays. Each of the approach spans and the spandrel spans over the arch are 14.2 meters long. The 265 meter long bridge is located at kilometer 139.

Baishagou Bridge satellite image.

Baishagou Bridge location map.