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China has only a handful of extradosed bridges and they are an even rarer type of bridge in the mountainous provinces of the west.  That makes the Nanpanjiang Suomeng Bridge a welcome sight on the Suomenggao expressway in southern Yunnan.
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China has only a handful of extradosed bridges and they are an even rarer type of bridge in the mountainous provinces of the west.  That makes the Nanpanjiang Suomenggao Bridge a welcome sight on the G8011 Suomenggao expressway in southern Yunnan.
  
The Nanpanjiang Suomeng Bridge is also the highest extradosed bridge in southern China with piers 98 meters tall exceeding the Jiayue Bridge in Chongqing by about 10 meters.  
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The Nanpanjiang Suomenggao Bridge has piers 98 meters tall supporting a span configuration of 108+180+108 meters with 30 meter approach spans.  The extradosed tower is 29 meters above the deck level.  The top width of the main span is 27.3 meters.  
  
The bridge is located north of Kaiyuan city in southern Yunnan.
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The bridge is located north of Kaiyuan city in southern Yunnan Province.
  
  
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The Nanpanjiang Suomeng Bridge is located north of Kaiyuan where it crosses the Nanpanjiang River.
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The Nanpanjiang Suomenggao Bridge location map.
  
 
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Revision as of 22:19, 31 May 2022

Nanpanjiang Suomeng Bridge
锁蒙高速公路南盘江特大桥
Kaiyuan, Yunnan, China
394 feet high / 120 meters high
591 foot span / 180 meter span
2013

NanpanjiangComplete.jpg


China has only a handful of extradosed bridges and they are an even rarer type of bridge in the mountainous provinces of the west. That makes the Nanpanjiang Suomenggao Bridge a welcome sight on the G8011 Suomenggao expressway in southern Yunnan.

The Nanpanjiang Suomenggao Bridge has piers 98 meters tall supporting a span configuration of 108+180+108 meters with 30 meter approach spans. The extradosed tower is 29 meters above the deck level. The top width of the main span is 27.3 meters.

The bridge is located north of Kaiyuan city in southern Yunnan Province.


NanpanjiangExtradosed.jpg


NanpanjiangView.jpg


Nanpanjiang180mtrExtradosedView.jpg



Nanpanjiang Railway Bridge MimengLocation.jpg

The Nanpanjiang Suomenggao Bridge location map.