Wanglongbao Bridge

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Wanglongbao Bridge
望龙包特大桥
Fa’er Bouyei, Guizhou, China
(476) feet high / (145) meters high
525 foot span / 160 meter span
2013


Wanglongbao is one of 3 giant beam bridges that traverse over or along the deep Beipanjinag River valley. The long 886 meter bridge has a span configuration of 4x40 +85+160+85 +3x30 meters atop piers as high as 95 meters. 31 33 35

Just two kilometers north of Wanglongbao is the massive Beipanjiang 2013 Bridge with the longest beam span ever attempted on a high level bridge with a distance of 290 meters between piers. Two kilometers south of Wanglongbao is the towering Laoyingyan beam bridge with 2 spans of 160 meters. The famous 2011 Beipanjiang Railway Bridge crosses under the highway just 1 kilometer south of the Wanglongbao Bridge and makes for easy access for rail fans who want to check out the 275 meter high arch bridge. There are few places in the world where there are 4 high bridges in such close proximity to each other.



Wanglongbao Bridge Elevation


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