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Revision as of 02:37, 9 June 2016

Tucheng Bridge
土城特大桥
Tuchengzhen, Guizhou, China
443 feet high / 135 meters high
656 foot span / 200 meter span
2013

TuchengRiver&BeamSky.jpg


Tucheng Bridge crosses the giant Chishuihe River in northern Guizhou Province on the Zunchi expressway that connects Renhuai City to the Guizhou/Sichuan border. The central span configuration is 107+200+107 meters that rest on piers as tall as 109 meters. The two side by side viaducts are 930 and 880 meters long. The bridge is located at kilometer 95.

The 4-lane Zunchi highway has several other large beam bridges including Tongzihe and Eralanghe which have piers that rank among the tallest in the world.



Tucheng Bridge Elevation


TuchengLonglens.jpg

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TuchengUpstreamView.jpg

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TuchengPier&River.jpg

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TuchengRiver&Beam.jpg

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TuchengStreet&Beam.jpg

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TuchengApproaches.jpg

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TuchengTunnel&Beam.jpg

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TuchengChishuiheArch.jpg

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TuchengTunnelsClose.jpg

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TuchengBridge.jpg


TuchengView.jpg



An early computer drawing of the Tucheng Bridge.


TuchengSatelliteWBridge.jpg

Tucheng Bridge satellite image with approximate crossing location drawn in.


TuchengLocationMap.jpg

Tucheng Bridge location map.