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| − | The Hetou No. 1 bridge is one of several giant beam bridges on the new highway that connects Liupanshui with the G60 near the Guizhou/Yunnan border. The tight canyon is so steep the crossing required no approach spans on the west side. The main span configuration is 70+ 120+ 70 meters with 28 approach spans of 30 meters for a total length of 1,106 meters. Further west is nearby Hetou No. 2 Bridge with 10 more spans of 30 meters. | + | The Hetou No. 1 bridge is one of several giant beam bridges on the new S77 highway that connects Liupanshui with the G60 near the Guizhou/Yunnan border. The tight canyon is so steep the crossing required no approach spans on the west side. The main span configuration is 70+ 120+ 70 meters with 28 approach spans of 30 meters for a total length of 1,106 meters. Further west is nearby Hetou No. 2 Bridge with 10 more spans of 30 meters. |
The bridge is located at kilometer 13 which is 17 kilometers east of the giant Beipanjiang 2012 Bridge crossing. | The bridge is located at kilometer 13 which is 17 kilometers east of the giant Beipanjiang 2012 Bridge crossing. | ||
Revision as of 04:30, 9 January 2022
Hetou Bridge Number 1
河头1号大桥
Fa’er Bouyei, Guizhou, China
427 feet high / 130 meters high
394 foot span / 120 meter span
2013
The Hetou No. 1 bridge is one of several giant beam bridges on the new S77 highway that connects Liupanshui with the G60 near the Guizhou/Yunnan border. The tight canyon is so steep the crossing required no approach spans on the west side. The main span configuration is 70+ 120+ 70 meters with 28 approach spans of 30 meters for a total length of 1,106 meters. Further west is nearby Hetou No. 2 Bridge with 10 more spans of 30 meters.
The bridge is located at kilometer 13 which is 17 kilometers east of the giant Beipanjiang 2012 Bridge crossing.
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
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Hetou Railway Bridge. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
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