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One of the highest beam bridges on the spectacular new twin track high speed railway line between Guiyang and Chengdu, the Diaolanhe Railway Bridge crosses a deep canyon east of Bijie city.  The entire area around the Bijie Airport is a hot spot of high bridge activity with 5 spans exceeding 100 meters in height.   
 
One of the highest beam bridges on the spectacular new twin track high speed railway line between Guiyang and Chengdu, the Diaolanhe Railway Bridge crosses a deep canyon east of Bijie city.  The entire area around the Bijie Airport is a hot spot of high bridge activity with 5 spans exceeding 100 meters in height.   
  
Very similar but slightly larger then the Luojiaohe Railway Bridge 6 kilometers to the east, the Diaolanhe Railway Bridge has a central span configuration of 76+144+76 meters.  The view above is a guess of the crossing spot as seen from the Diaolanhe Bijie Airport Expressway Bridge.  
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Very similar but slightly larger then the Luojiaohe Railway Bridge 6 kilometers to the east, the Diaolanhe Railway Bridge has a central span configuration of 76+144+76 meters.  The view above is a guess of the crossing spot as seen from the Diaolanhe Bijie Airport Expressway Bridge.
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Revision as of 18:44, 16 April 2015

Diaolanhe Railway Bridge
吊兰河大桥
Bijie, Guizhou, China
(535) feet high / (163) meters high
472 foot span / 144 meter span
2018

DiaolanheRailwayGorge.jpg


One of the highest beam bridges on the spectacular new twin track high speed railway line between Guiyang and Chengdu, the Diaolanhe Railway Bridge crosses a deep canyon east of Bijie city. The entire area around the Bijie Airport is a hot spot of high bridge activity with 5 spans exceeding 100 meters in height.

Very similar but slightly larger then the Luojiaohe Railway Bridge 6 kilometers to the east, the Diaolanhe Railway Bridge has a central span configuration of 76+144+76 meters. The view above is a guess of the crossing spot as seen from the Diaolanhe Bijie Airport Expressway Bridge.


DiaolanheRailwaySite.jpg

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


DiaolanheRailwayLonglens.jpg

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


DiaolanheRailwayEastEnd.jpg

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


DiaolanheRailwayEastPier.jpg

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


DiaolanheRailwayCanyon.jpg

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com



Diaolanhe Railway Bridge


DiaolanheRailwaySatellite&Bridge.jpg

Diaolanhe Railway Bridge satellite image.


DiaolanheRailwayLocationMap.jpg

Diaolanhe Railway Bridge location map.


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Chengdu-Guiyang Railway map.