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Revision as of 06:12, 28 February 2014

Wumupu Bridge
乌木铺特大桥
Hezhang, Guizhou, China
512 feet high / 156 meters high
492 foot span / 150 meter span
2013

WumupuProb84+150+81.jpg


One of 4 really high beam bridges on the 126 kilometer long Biwei Expressway between Bijie and Weining in Guizhou Province, the Wumupu Bridge is easily seen from below along local road G326 that winds down into the same river valley. The bridge has a span configuration of 9x30 +84+150+81 +2x40 meters.

Just several kilometers west of Wumupu is the giant Hezhang beam bridge with the tallest bridge pier ever built in China at 195 meters.


WumupuWestPier.jpg

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


WumupuEastPier.jpg

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


WumupuLonglensView.jpg

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


WumupuSidePier.jpg

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


Wumupu680mtrsLong.jpg

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


WumpuApproachConstruction.jpg


Wumupu3*30+3*30+3*30+1*84+1*150+1*81+2*40.jpg

Extensive slope cut on the west approach to the Wumupu Bridge. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


NearHezhang156mtrsHigh.jpg


WumupuAbove.jpg

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


WumupuSign&Approaches.jpg

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


WumupuSignName.jpg

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


WumupuWide.jpg

Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


WumpuNight.jpg


WumupuSatellite&Bridge.jpg

Wumupu Bridge satellite image.


WumupuLocationMap.jpg

Wumupu Bridge location map.