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Located several miles north of the great Jinshajiang River gorge, the towering Jinyanghe Bridge allows locals to get across the Jinyang River gorge bypassing a series of steep switchbacks through the local town of Jinyang. | Located several miles north of the great Jinshajiang River gorge, the towering Jinyanghe Bridge allows locals to get across the Jinyang River gorge bypassing a series of steep switchbacks through the local town of Jinyang. | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:27, 18 October 2022
Jinyanghe Bridge
金阳河特大桥
Jinyang, Sichuan, China
781 feet high / 238 meters high
656 foot span / 200 meter span
2021
Located several miles north of the great Jinshajiang River gorge, the towering Jinyanghe Bridge allows locals to get across the Jinyang River gorge bypassing a series of steep switchbacks through the local town of Jinyang.
The towering Jinyanghe Bridge structure is special for having the tallest pier in China at 196 meters, surpassing the Hezhang Bridge in Guizhou Province by 1 meter. Among all bridge piers in the world, only Mexico's San Marcos Bridge and the Millau Viaduct in France are taller. The 757.7 meter long 2-lane bridge has a span configuration of 19.38+3x22+106+2x200+115+40 meters.
Jinyanghe Bridge satellite image.
Jinyanghe Bridge location map.