Shuangliu Railway Bridge - Revision history

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Shuangliu Railway Bridge
双流特大桥
Shuangliuxiang, Chongqing, China
(328) feet high / (100) meters high…'

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Shuangliu Railway Bridge<br />
双流特大桥<br />
Shuangliuxiang, Chongqing, China<br />
(328) feet high / (100) meters high<br />
354 foot span / 108 meter span<br />
2010<br />
[[File:Shuang.jpg|750px|center]]
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Shuangliu Railway Bridge is one of several big beam bridges on the Yi-Wan Railway line deep within the mountainous stretch between Yichang and Wanzhou/Chongqing cities. Located at kilometer 402, the bridge is comprised of a 60+108+60 meter span arrangement. The tallest pier measures 84 meters.

Shuangliu is one of an incredible 7 bridges on the Yi-Wan line that exceed 100 meters in height. The other 6 include Luobuxi, Yexihe, Mashuihe, Dukouhe, Makou and Longwangmiao.

[[File:LiujiaxiaSide.jpg|750px|center]]

[[File:GansuOpen2013.jpg|750px|center]]

[[File:LiujiaxiaYellowRiver刘家峡黄河大桥.jpg|750px|center]]
Liujiaxia Bridge drawing by www.Gansudaily.com.cn.

[[File:GansuSuspensionDrawing.JPG|750px|center]]

[[File:LiujiaxiaSiteView.jpg|750px|center]]
A view of the Liujiaxia Bridge site before construction began.

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[[File:LiujiaxiaDeck.JPG|750px|center]]

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Liujiaxia Bridge tower proposals. The middle design was picked.

[[File:刘家峡黄河大桥536mtrs.jpg|750px|center]]
Image by www.Gansudaily.com.cn.

[[File:LiujiaxiaDam840mtrL147mtrH.jpg|750px|center]]
The Liujiaxia Dam is 147 meters high and 840 meters long.

[[File:LiujiaxiaDam刘家峡电站大坝.jpg|750px|center]]
Liujiaxia Dam satellite image.

[[File:LiujiaxiaCity.jpg |450px|center]]
Liujiaxia City just downstream of the dam.

[[File:LiujiaxiaYellowRiverSatellite&Bridge.jpg|750px|center]]
Liujiaxia Bridge satellite image.

[[File:LiujiaxiaYellowRiverSatelliteWide.jpg|750px|center]]

[[File:LiujiaxiaYellowRiverSatelliteWidest.jpg|750px|center]]

[[File:LiujiaxiaYellowRiverLocationMap.jpg|750px|center]]
Qijia Huanghe Bridge location map.

[[File:LiujiaxiaRegionMap.jpg|750px|center]]

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 The amazing Yi-wan Railway opened in 2010 as the most difficult train line project ever undertaken in China. The Yichang to Enshi section of the railway bypasses the 3 Gorges stretch of the Yangtze River with a seemingly endless succession of tunnels and bridges. It is rare for any rail line in the world to have a single bridge over 280 feet (85 meters) high - the Yiwan Railway line has fifteen that exceed that height threshold!.
-The 15 highest bridges include Wanzhou Yangtze, Shuangliu, Sibuhe, Yeyabang, Zhoubadeng, Dukouhe, Yaojiawan, Makou, Mashuihe, Longwangmiao, Yeanhe, Yexihe, Zhaojialing, Shizikou and Luobuxi Bridges.
+With more than 70 percent of the route either in a tunnel or on a bridge, the complex geology of the terrain forced the engineers to overcome landslides, falling rocks and steep terrain.
 Located at kilometer 402, Shuangliu Railway Bridge is comprised of a 60+108+60 meter span arrangement. The tallest pier measures 84 meters.

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−	The amazing Yi-wan Railway opened in 2010 as the most difficult train line project ever undertaken in China. The Yichang to Enshi ~~sectioin~~ of the railway bypasses the 3 Gorges stretch of the Yangtze River with a seemingly endless succession of tunnels and bridges. It is rare for any rail line in the world to have a single bridge over 280 feet (85 meters) high - the Yiwan Railway line has fifteen that exceed that height threshold!.	+	The amazing Yi-wan Railway opened in 2010 as the most difficult train line project ever undertaken in China. The Yichang to Enshi section of the railway bypasses the 3 Gorges stretch of the Yangtze River with a seemingly endless succession of tunnels and bridges. It is rare for any rail line in the world to have a single bridge over 280 feet (85 meters) high - the Yiwan Railway line has fifteen that exceed that height threshold!.

	The 15 highest bridges include Wanzhou Yangtze, Shuangliu, Sibuhe, Yeyabang, Zhoubadeng, Dukouhe, Yaojiawan, Makou, Mashuihe, Longwangmiao, Yeanhe, Yexihe, Zhaojialing, Shizikou and Luobuxi Bridges.		The 15 highest bridges include Wanzhou Yangtze, Shuangliu, Sibuhe, Yeyabang, Zhoubadeng, Dukouhe, Yaojiawan, Makou, Mashuihe, Longwangmiao, Yeanhe, Yexihe, Zhaojialing, Shizikou and Luobuxi Bridges.

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-Shuangliu Railway Bridge is one of several big beam bridges on the Yi-Wan Railway line deep within the mountainous stretch between Yichang and Wanzhou/Chongqing cities. Located at kilometer 402, the bridge is comprised of a 60+108+60 meter span arrangement. The tallest pier measures 84 meters.
+The amazing Yi-wan Railway opened in 2010 as the most difficult train line project ever undertaken in China. The Yichang to Enshi sectioin of the railway bypasses the 3 Gorges stretch of the Yangtze River with a seemingly endless succession of tunnels and bridges. It is rare for any rail line in the world to have a single bridge over 280 feet (85 meters) high - the Yiwan Railway line has fifteen that exceed that height threshold!.
-Shuangliu is one of an incredible 7 bridges on the Yi-Wan line that exceed 100 meters in height. The other 6 include Luobuxi, Yexihe, Mashuihe, Dukouhe, Makou and Longwangmiao.
+The 15 highest bridges include Wanzhou Yangtze, Shuangliu, Sibuhe, Yeyabang, Zhoubadeng, Dukouhe, Yaojiawan, Makou, Mashuihe, Longwangmiao, Yeanhe, Yexihe, Zhaojialing, Shizikou and Luobuxi Bridges.
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-[[File:ShuangliuRailwayLocationWideMap.jpg|750px|center]]
+[[File:YiwanRailwayBridgesMapWest.jpg|900px|center]]
 [[Category:Bridges in China]]

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−	[[File:~~Shuangliu双流特大桥84mtrPierKm402~~.jpg\|750px\|center]]	+	[[File:Shuangliu84mtrPierKm402.jpg\|750px\|center]]

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	Shuangliu Railway Bridge satellite image.		Shuangliu Railway Bridge satellite image.

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 (328) feet high / (100) meters high<br />
 foot span / 108 meter span<br />
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 [[File:ShuangliuRailwayView.jpg|750px|center]]
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 foot span / 108 meter span<br />
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-[[File:Shuang.jpg|750px|center]]
+[[File:ShuangliuRailwayView.jpg|750px|center]]
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-[[File:LiujiaxiaSide.jpg|750px|center]]
+[[File:Shuangliu双流特大桥2011Complete60+108+60Spans.png|750px|center]]
-[[File:GansuOpen2013.jpg|750px|center]]
+[[File:Shuangliu双流特大桥84mtrPierKm402.jpg|750px|center]]
-[[File:LiujiaxiaYellowRiver刘家峡黄河大桥.jpg|750px|center]]
+[[File:]ShuangliuRailwaySatellite.jpg|750px|center]]
-Liujiaxia Bridge drawing by www.Gansudaily.com.cn.
+Shuangliu Railway Bridge satellite image.
-[[File:GansuSuspensionDrawing.JPG|750px|center]]
+[[File:ShuangliuRailwayLocationMap.jpg|750px|center]]
-[[File:LiujiaxiaSiteView.jpg|750px|center]]
+[[File:ShuangliuRailwayLocationWideMap.jpg|750px|center]]
 [[Category:Bridges in China]]