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六冲河特大桥<br /> | 六冲河特大桥<br /> | ||
Zhijin, Guizhou, China<br /> | Zhijin, Guizhou, China<br /> | ||
− | 1, | + | 1,115 feet high / 340 meters high<br /> |
1,437 foot span / 438 meter span<br /> | 1,437 foot span / 438 meter span<br /> | ||
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− | [[File: | + | [[File:LiuchongheDroneHigh.jpg|750px|center]] |
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− | The | + | The fifth highest cable stayed span on earth, the Liuchonghe Bridge is part of the S55 Expressway between Zhijin and Qianxi in Guizhou Province. The expressway extends north to Renhuai and beyond. The Liuchonghe River is a tributary of the Wujiang River which has more high bridges across it then any other river in the world along with the Beipanjiang River. |
− | The Northeast side of the Liuchong canyon contains a nearly vertical cliff wall over 150 meters high. The two towers measure 190 and 157.6 meters tall. The spectacular location is nearly picture perfect with few roads or buildings anywhere in the area. | + | The Northeast side of the Liuchong canyon contains a nearly vertical cliff wall over 150 meters high. The two towers measure 190 and 157.6 meters tall. The spectacular location is nearly picture perfect with few roads or buildings anywhere in the area. |
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+ | [[File:LiuchongheElevationFinalDrawing.jpg|800px|center]]<br /> | ||
+ | Liuchonghe Bridge Elevation<br /> | ||
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− | Liuchonghe Bridge Elevation<br /> | + | Liuchonghe Bridge Full Elevation<br /> |
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+ | 六冲河大桥是世界第二高斜拉桥(建成时,目前是第五,贵州又有三座斜拉桥高度超过了它),六冲河大桥位于贵州黔西到织金高速公路上。这条高速公路最终将延伸到仁怀以至更远。 | ||
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+ | 六冲河峡谷的东北面是150米高的垂直峭壁。两桥塔分别190米和157.6米。周边风景如画,很少有其他道路或建筑。当它2013年建成时,和墨西哥巴鲁阿特大桥称为仅有的两座比法国米约大桥更高的斜拉桥。 | ||
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+ | [[File:LiuchongheSunny.jpg|750px|center]] | ||
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+ | [[File:LiuchongheWestTowerDrone.jpg|750px|center]] | ||
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+ | [[File:LiuchongheDroneCenter.jpg|750px|center]] | ||
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+ | [[File:LiuchongheBridge29.jpg|750px|center]] | ||
+ | Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com | ||
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Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com | Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com | ||
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[[File:LiuchongheLookingWest.jpg|450px|center]] | [[File:LiuchongheLookingWest.jpg|450px|center]] | ||
+ | A view looking west towards the higher tower of 190 meters. | ||
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+ | [[File:LiuchongheSatelliteWide.jpg|750px|center]] | ||
+ | Liuchonghe satellite image. | ||
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[[Category:Bridges in China]] | [[Category:Bridges in China]] |
Latest revision as of 06:49, 1 May 2024
Liuchonghe Bridge
六冲河特大桥
Zhijin, Guizhou, China
1,115 feet high / 340 meters high
1,437 foot span / 438 meter span
2013
The fifth highest cable stayed span on earth, the Liuchonghe Bridge is part of the S55 Expressway between Zhijin and Qianxi in Guizhou Province. The expressway extends north to Renhuai and beyond. The Liuchonghe River is a tributary of the Wujiang River which has more high bridges across it then any other river in the world along with the Beipanjiang River.
The Northeast side of the Liuchong canyon contains a nearly vertical cliff wall over 150 meters high. The two towers measure 190 and 157.6 meters tall. The spectacular location is nearly picture perfect with few roads or buildings anywhere in the area.
六冲河大桥是世界第二高斜拉桥(建成时,目前是第五,贵州又有三座斜拉桥高度超过了它),六冲河大桥位于贵州黔西到织金高速公路上。这条高速公路最终将延伸到仁怀以至更远。
六冲河峡谷的东北面是150米高的垂直峭壁。两桥塔分别190米和157.6米。周边风景如画,很少有其他道路或建筑。当它2013年建成时,和墨西哥巴鲁阿特大桥称为仅有的两座比法国米约大桥更高的斜拉桥。
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Liuchonghe Bridge foundation work in 2010.
Liuchonghe Bridge girls from early 2011.
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
A view looking south from the bridge site. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
West end approach spans. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
West end approach spans. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
A view looking west towards the higher tower of 190 meters.
Liuchonghe satellite image.
Liuchonghe Bridge Location map.