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新码头大桥<br />
 
新码头大桥<br />
 
Liulinxiang, Hubei, China<br />
 
Liulinxiang, Hubei, China<br />
(525) feet high / (160) meters high<br />
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(427) feet high / (130) meters high<br />
 
328 foot span / 100 meter span<br />
 
328 foot span / 100 meter span<br />
 
2014<br />
 
2014<br />
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Xinmatou Bridge is located within a remote region of Hubei Province where a major dam has impounded water up several tributaries of the Baihe River.  The extremely tight canyon has nearly vertical cliffs on both sides that required piers as tall as 135 meters despite a main span configuration of only 57+100+57 meters.
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Xinmatou Bridge is located within a remote region of Hubei Province where a major dam has impounded water up several tributaries of the Baihe River.  The extremely tight canyon has nearly vertical cliffs on both sides that required piers as tall as 93 meters despite a main span configuration of only 57+100+57 meters.
  
  

Revision as of 20:52, 7 March 2020

Xinmatou Bridge
新码头大桥
Liulinxiang, Hubei, China
(427) feet high / (130) meters high
328 foot span / 100 meter span
2014

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Xinmatou Bridge is located within a remote region of Hubei Province where a major dam has impounded water up several tributaries of the Baihe River. The extremely tight canyon has nearly vertical cliffs on both sides that required piers as tall as 93 meters despite a main span configuration of only 57+100+57 meters.


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XinmatouPierView.jpg


XinmatouPierConstruction.jpg


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Xinmatou Bridge satellite image.


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Xinmatou Bridge location map.


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