Zangkejiang Bridge
Bridge in Guizhou, China
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The Zangkejiang Bridge is a suspension bridge over the Beipan River in Guizhou, China. The bridge is one of the highest in the world and also one of the longest suspension bridges with a main span of 1,080 m (3,540 ft).[2][4] The Guangzhao Dam has reduced the height of the bridge.
CrossesBeipan River
LocaleShuicheng–Pu'an County, Guizhou, China
Zangkejiang Bridge 牂牁江大桥 | |
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| Coordinates | 26°09′59″N 105°06′45″E |
| Carries | G7612 Nayong–Xingyi Expressway |
| Crosses | Beipan River |
| Locale | Shuicheng–Pu'an County, Guizhou, China |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Suspension bridge |
| Material | Concrete and steel |
| Total length | 1,849 m (6,066 ft) |
| Width | 28 m (92 ft)[1] |
| Height | 174.1 m (571 ft) (north tower) 248.1 m (814 ft) (south tower)[1] |
| Longest span | 1,080 m (3,540 ft)[1] |
| Clearance below | 410 m (1,350 ft)[2] |
| History | |
| Construction start | 18 November 2021 |
| Construction end | 14 February 2025[3] |
| Location | |
 Interactive map of Zangkejiang Bridge | |
