Beipan River Hukun Expressway Bridge

Beipanjiang River 2009 Bridge
北盘江特大桥
Coordinates 25°53′53″N 105°19′23″E / 25.898°N 105.323°E / 25.898; 105.323Coordinates: 25°53′53″N 105°19′23″E / 25.898°N 105.323°E / 25.898; 105.323
Carries G60 Hukun Expressway
Crosses Beipan River, (Beipanjiang)
Characteristics
Design Suspension bridge
Material Steel
Height 318 m (1,043 ft) (east tower)
Longest span 636 m (2,087 ft)
Clearance below 318 m (1,043 ft)
History
Opened November 27th, 2008

Beipanjiang River 2009 Bridge is a suspension bridge near Guanling, on the border of the Anshun Prefecture, Guizhou, China. The bridge has a main span of 636 metres and is part of the G60 Shanghai–Kunming Expressway crossing the Beipan River. It stands at a height of 318 metres above the river, placing it amongst the 10 highest bridges in the world.

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