Lushuihe Bridge
Lushuihe Bridge
露水河特大桥
Linzhou, Henan, China
427 feet high / 130 meters high
558 foot span / 170 meter span
2012
The highest bridge on a new expressway between Linzhou, Henan Province and Changzhi, Shanxi Province, the Lushuihe beam bridge crosses between two cliffs in a spectacular setting. The main span configuration is 90+ 170+ 90 meters with 3x 30 and 5x 30 meter approach spans for a total length of 596 meters.
Beam closure in late 2011.
A map showing the bridge crossing with the north end of Linzhou city in the lower right.
A detailed topo map showing two different routes that were studied with the bridge crossing at km34 along with several nearby tunnel locations.
A more detailed topo of the bridge site crossing shown looking south with the map upside down.