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Located at kilometer 71, the Xiangjiang Bridge has a total length of 1,648 meters with a span configuration of 72+212+560+212+72+5x40+4x40+4x40 meters.
 
Located at kilometer 71, the Xiangjiang Bridge has a total length of 1,648 meters with a span configuration of 72+212+560+212+72+5x40+4x40+4x40 meters.
  
The route connecting Zunyi with Yuqing has several other high beam bridges including Tiantang, Luoquandong, Shanwangding, Dongguagou, Wanggangzui and Shuimaikeng #1 Bridges.  
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Revision as of 20:20, 16 January 2019

Xiangjiang Bridge
湘江特大桥
Xipingzhen, Guizhou, China
1,007 feet high / 307 meters high
1,837 foot span / 560 meter span
2021

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Despite a length of only 83 kilometers, the Zunyu expressway is another one of Guizhou's impressive mountain routes filled with high bridges including the spectacular Xiangjiang cable stayed bridge and the Wujiang Zunyu suspension bridge that are both in the 300 meter height range.

The Xiangjiang Bridge is impressive for having a tower 290 meters tall, ranking among the world's top 12 tallest bridge structures.

Located at kilometer 71, the Xiangjiang Bridge has a total length of 1,648 meters with a span configuration of 72+212+560+212+72+5x40+4x40+4x40 meters.

The route connecting Zunyi with Yuqing has several other high beam bridges including Tiantang, Luoquandong, Shanwangding, Dongguagou, Wanggangzui and Shuimaikeng #1 Bridges.


XiangjiangPierFoundations.jpg


XiangjiangPierFoundationDrone.jpg


XiangjiangSlope.jpg


XiangjiangFoundationHillDrone.jpg


XiangjiangPierFoundationFill.jpg


XiangjiangFoundationConcrete.jpg


XiangjiangSatelliteNew.jpg

Xiangjiang Bridge satellite image.


XiangjiangLocationMapNew.jpg

Xiangjiang Bridge location map.


XiangjiangLocationMapWideNew.jpg


ZunyuExpressway copy.jpg

Zunyu expressway map.