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− | Shigu Bridge is one of China's largest viaducts with two main spans of 330 meters supported by three giant towers 278,276 and 271 meters tall. The 1,626 meter long crossing is very similar to the three span Chishi Bridge in Hunan Province. The main tower is | + | Shigu Bridge is one of China's largest viaducts with two main spans of 330 meters supported by three giant towers 278,276 and 271 meters tall. The 1,626 meter long crossing is very similar to the three span Chishi Bridge in Hunan Province. The main tower is 191 meters below deck. |
The 117 kilometer 4-lane expressway connects Lijiang with Weixi County and is composed of bridges and tunnels for 82% of the route. | The 117 kilometer 4-lane expressway connects Lijiang with Weixi County and is composed of bridges and tunnels for 82% of the route. |
Latest revision as of 07:06, 23 July 2025
Shigu Bridge
石鼓大桥
Shiguzhen, Yunnan, China
(623) feet high / (190) meters high
1,083 foot span / 330 meter span
2028
Shigu Bridge is one of China's largest viaducts with two main spans of 330 meters supported by three giant towers 278,276 and 271 meters tall. The 1,626 meter long crossing is very similar to the three span Chishi Bridge in Hunan Province. The main tower is 191 meters below deck.
The 117 kilometer 4-lane expressway connects Lijiang with Weixi County and is composed of bridges and tunnels for 82% of the route.
Further north is the equally spectacular Liming Bridge with four back to back extradosed spans.
Shigu Bridge satellite image.
Shigu Bridge location map.