Sichuan-Tibet Railway Nu River Bridge
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CarriesSichuan–Tibet railway
CrossesNu River
Sichuan-Tibet Railway Nu River Bridge 川藏铁路怒江特大桥 | |
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| Coordinates | 30°27′28″N 96°39′58″E / 30.45778°N 96.66611°E |
| Carries | Sichuan–Tibet railway |
| Crosses | Nu River |
| Locale | Pasho County, Tibet Autonomous Region |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Suspension |
| Material | Steel, concrete |
| Total length | 1,200 m (3,900 ft)[1][2] |
| Longest span | 1,040 m (3,410 ft)[1][2] |
| Location | |
 Interactive map of Sichuan-Tibet Railway Nu River Bridge | |
The Sichuan-Tibet Railway Nu River Bridge (Chinese: 川藏铁路怒江特大桥), is a suspension bridge under construction over the Salween River (known as the Nu Jiang or Nu River in China) in Pasho County, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. The bridge is one of the longest suspension bridges with a main span of 1,040 m (3,410 ft).
