Xianghuoyan Footbridge

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Xianghuoyan Footbridge
香火岩特大桥
Hefengxiang, Guizhou, China
344 feet high / 105 meters high
853 foot span / 260 meter span
2015-2017

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The giant Xianghuoyan Footbridge assisted workers in the construction of the only arch bridge on the the newer 6-lane Guizun expressway that parallels the older G75 expressway from Guiyang city to Zunyi city in central Guizhou Province. The beautiful red span leaps across the remote Xianghuoyan Scenic Area that is accessible to hikers looking for an afternoon of waterfalls, cliffwalks and caves.

The simple 260 meter long suspension span had a mesh lined walkway that hung 105 meters above the creek.


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Xianghuoyan Bridge west foundation area. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


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Xianghuoyan Bridge east foundation area. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


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Cliffwalks within Xianghuoyan Scenic area. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


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Xianghuoyan Bridge west side approach piers. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


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Xianghuoyan Bridge steel truss ribs await placement.


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Xianghuoyan Footbridge satellite image.


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Xianghuoyan Footbridge location map.