Nanpanjiang Bridge Suomeng

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Nanpanjiang Suomeng Bridge
锁蒙高速公路南盘江特大桥
Kaiyuan, Yunnan, China
394 feet high / 120 meters high
591 foot span / 180 meter span
2013

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China has only a handful of extradosed bridges and they are an even rarer type of bridge in the mountainous provinces of the west. That makes the Nanpanjiang Suomeng Bridge a welcome sight on the Suomenggao expressway in southern Yunnan.

The Nanpanjiang Suomeng Bridge is also the highest extradosed bridge in southern China with piers 98 meters tall exceeding the Jiayue Bridge in Chongqing by about 10 meters.

The bridge is located north of Kaiyuan city in southern Yunnan.


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The Nanpanjiang Suomeng Bridge is located north of Kaiyuan where it crosses the Nanpanjiang River.