Tianpotou Railway Bridge
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Tianpotou Railway Bridge
田坡头双线大桥
Kaiyang, Guizhou, China
338 feet high / 103 meters high
420 foot span / 128 meter span
2014
Tianpotou Railway Bridge is the second highest span on the 66 kilometer double track high speed railway line between Guiyang and Kaiyang cities. The bridge has a span configuration of 72+128+72 meters and a total length of 291 meters with a maximum pier height of 80 meters.
4 kilometers north of Tianpotou is the more famous Nanjiang Railway Bridge that crosses 230 meters above the spectacular Nan River gorge. Just 1 kilometer south of Tianpotou is the 3rd highest beam bridge on the line at 80 meters in height.