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Wushan Bridge
巫山大桥
Pengshui, Chongqing, China
625 feet high / 191 meters high
558 foot span / 170 meter span
2009

Located along the same mountainous stretch of highway between Pengshui and Qiangjiang as the Ganxigou cable stayed bridge, the Wushan Bridge is a twin span prestressed concrete beam bridge with a main span of 558 feet that soars almost 656 feet / 200 meters above a steep ravine. The crossing is one of four bridges on the new G65 Chongqing-Hunan Seexpressway that are approximately 200 meters or higher. The other 3 are the Wulingshan, Xisha and Aizhai suspension bridge.
与彭水和清江之间的干溪沟斜拉桥同在一条高速线路上的这座桥,是一座预应力混凝土梁桥,主跨558英尺,大约在深谷之上656英尺(200米)高。该桥是渝湘高速公路上高度超过200米的四座桥之一。仅有湖南省境内的矮寨大桥尚未建成。



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Abandoned construction worker housing and foundations. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com





Wushan Bridge satellite image.

Wushan Bridge location map.

Map of highway between Chongqing City and the Hunan border.