Xiaowan Bridge

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Xiaowan Bridge
小湾大桥
Puli, Yunnan, China
(394) feet high / (120) meters high
394 foot span / 120 meter span
2015

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Situated midway between the 500+ meter high Beipanjiang Duge and Puli Bridges, the Xiaowan Bridge might not seem so special but the location high above the Gexiang River canyon gives it a panoramic view few other beam bridges can match. The 92 meter piers support a central span of 120 meters.


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Construction view from 2013. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


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The next viaduct to the east along the G56 expressway. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


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The giant Beipanjiang Duge Bridge is located on the other side of the mountain in the center. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com


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Xiaowan Bridge satellite image.


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Satellite view showing the Xiaowan Bridge in the center, Puli Bridge in the lower left and the Beipanjiang Duge Bridge in the upper right.


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Xiaowan Bridge location map.