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小花沟大桥<br />
小花沟大桥<br />
Xunyi, Shaanxi, China<br />
Xunyi, Shaanxi, China<br />
(476) feet high / (145) meters high<br />
466 feet high / 142 meters high<br />
443 foot span / 135 meter span<br />
443 foot span / 135 meter span<br />
2015<br />
2015<br />
[[File:XiaohuagouAugust2013.jpg|750px|center]]
[[File:Xiaohuagou.JPG|750px|center]]
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One of the last expressways to be built outward from the colossal city of Xian, the 94 kilometer Xianyang-Chunhua-Xunyi Expressway is a typical Shaanxi Province artery that crosses large plateaus punctuated by several deep canyons.  Xiaohuagou Bridge is one of 4 beam bridge giants on the northern end that have skyscraper-sized piers including the 183 meter monsters of the Sanshuihe Bridge - the world's largest beam bridge viaduct. 
One of the largest expressways to be built outward from the colossal city of Xian, the 94 kilometer Xianyang-Chunhua-Xunyi Expressway is a typical Shaanxi Province artery that crosses large plateaus punctuated by several deep canyons.   


Located at kilometer 68, Xiaohuagou has a span configuration of 3×30 +75+3×135+75 +2×30 meters.  The tallest pier is 125 meters.  The total length of the bridge is 713 meters.
Xiaohuagou Bridge is one of 4 beam bridge giants on the northern end that have skyscraper-sized piers including the 183 meter monsters of the Sanshuihe Bridge - Northern China's largest beam bridge viaduct.  


Located at kilometer 68, Xiaohuagou has a span configuration of 3×30 +75+3×135+75 +2×30 meters.  The tallest pier is 125 meters.  The total length of the bridge is 713 meters.


[[File:XiaohuagouSatelliteMaybe.jpg|750px|center]]
 
Xiaohuagou Bridge satellite image.  
[[File:XiaohuagouDeckUnderside.JPG|750px|center]]
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
 
 
[[File:XiaohuagouLonglens.JPG|750px|center]]
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
 
 
[[File:XiaohuagouCreek.JPG|750px|center]]
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
 
 
[[File:XiaohuagouArch.JPG|750px|center]]
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
 
 
[[File:XiaohuagouDrainage.JPG|750px|center]]
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
 
 
[[File:XiaohuagouBase.JPG|450px|center]]
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
 
 
[[File:XiaohuagouPier.JPG|450px|center]]
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
 
 
[[File:XiaohuagouPierShaft.JPG|450px|center]]
Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
 
 
[[File:XiaohuagouAugust2013.jpg|750px|center]]
 
 
[[File:Xiaohuagou Satellite.jpg|750px|center]]
Xiaohuagou Bridge satellite image.
 
 
[[File:XiaohuagouSatelliteMaybe.jpg|750px|center]]





Latest revision as of 22:26, 4 June 2026

Xiaohuagou Bridge
小花沟大桥
Xunyi, Shaanxi, China
466 feet high / 142 meters high
443 foot span / 135 meter span
2015


One of the largest expressways to be built outward from the colossal city of Xian, the 94 kilometer Xianyang-Chunhua-Xunyi Expressway is a typical Shaanxi Province artery that crosses large plateaus punctuated by several deep canyons.

Xiaohuagou Bridge is one of 4 beam bridge giants on the northern end that have skyscraper-sized piers including the 183 meter monsters of the Sanshuihe Bridge - Northern China's largest beam bridge viaduct.

Located at kilometer 68, Xiaohuagou has a span configuration of 3×30 +75+3×135+75 +2×30 meters. The tallest pier is 125 meters. The total length of the bridge is 713 meters.


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



Xiaohuagou Bridge satellite image.



Xiaohuagou Bridge location map.


Xianyang-Chunhua-Xunyi Expressway north of Xian.