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Daninghe Railway Bridge<br />
 
Daninghe Railway Bridge<br />
 
巫山大宁河双线大桥<br />
 
巫山大宁河双线大桥<br />
Wushan, Chongqing<br />
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Wushan, Chongqing, China<br />
 
(575) feet high / (175) meters high<br />
 
(575) feet high / (175) meters high<br />
 
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(984) foot span / (300) meter span<br />
 
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2022<br />
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The Zhengzhou to Chongqing high speed railway line will have several spectacular river crossings along a heavily tunneled route along the mountains north of the famous 3 Gorges region of Hubei and Chongqing Provinces.
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Daninghe Railway Bridge is one of several spectacular crossings on the heavily tunneled Zhengzhou to Chongqing high speed railway that skirts through the mountains along the famous 3 Gorges region of Hubei and Chongqing Provinces.
  
The Shennongxi railway crossing will parallel the older G42 expressway bridge on a 260 meter beam span strengthened with a through arch.  The deck of the bridge will be approximately 135 meters above the surface of the reservoir and 185 meters above the original level of the now hidden Shennongxi stream.
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The 300 meter steel arch carries a double track line high over the deep waters of the reservoir that formed from the giant 3 Gorges Dam.  There are dozens of boat tours that ply up the Daning River making it easy to travel under the railway bridge.
  
Other big bridges will include a possible arch over the Meixi River, a 168 meter beam span over the Pengxi River and other large beam crossings over the Daning, Tangxi, Zhuyuan and Xingshan Rivers.
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Other big bridges include a 340 meter concrete arch over the Meixi River, a 200 meter beam-arch span over the Pengxi River, a 260 meter beam-arch over the Shennongxi and a beam-arch over the Tangxi Rivers.
  
  
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Revision as of 04:43, 24 February 2020

Daninghe Railway Bridge
巫山大宁河双线大桥
Wushan, Chongqing, China
(575) feet high / (175) meters high
(984) foot span / (300) meter span
2022

DaningheRailwayRender.jpeg


Daninghe Railway Bridge is one of several spectacular crossings on the heavily tunneled Zhengzhou to Chongqing high speed railway that skirts through the mountains along the famous 3 Gorges region of Hubei and Chongqing Provinces.

The 300 meter steel arch carries a double track line high over the deep waters of the reservoir that formed from the giant 3 Gorges Dam. There are dozens of boat tours that ply up the Daning River making it easy to travel under the railway bridge.

Other big bridges include a 340 meter concrete arch over the Meixi River, a 200 meter beam-arch span over the Pengxi River, a 260 meter beam-arch over the Shennongxi and a beam-arch over the Tangxi Rivers.


DaningheRailClosure.jpg


DaningheRailDrone.jpg


DaningheArchHalves.jpg


Daninghe railway1.jpg


DaningheRailwayHighline2.jpg


DaningheRailwayDrone.jpg


Daninghe railway2.jpg


Daninghe railway3.jpg


DaningheRailway372mtrLong.jpg


DaningheRailwayReservoir.jpg


DaningheNewRailwayArch9.JPG

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


DaningheNewRailwayArch10.JPG

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


DaningheNewRailwayArch6.JPG

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


DaningheRailwayDrone2.jpg


DaningheRailwayHighline.JPG

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


DaningheNewRailwayArch11.JPG

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


DaningheNewRailwayArch4.JPG

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


DaningheRailwayModel.jpg


DaningheRailwaySatellite.jpg

Daninghe Railway Bridge satellite image.


DaningheRailwayLocationMap.jpg

Daninghe Railway Bridge location map.