The Baling River Bridge (Balinghe Bridge) (坝陵河大桥) is a suspension bridge in Guanling County in Guizhou Province of China.[2] The bridge spans the Baling River Valley and opened to public traffic on December 23, 2009.[3] The bridge is part of the G60 Shanghai–Kunming Expressway between Kunming and Guiyang and reduced the travel time across the river valley from one hour to four minutes.[4] The suspension span is 1,088 m (3,570 ft) long, and the bridge has a total length of 2,237 m (7,339 ft). It is also one of the world's highest bridges with 370 m (1,210 ft) of clearance above the river.[5][6]

Baling River Bridge dimensions
  • Showing the suspension
    Showing the suspension
  • Construction plans
    Construction plans

See also

References

  1. ^ http://m.xinhuanet.com/gz/2023-05/21/c_1129632225.htm Archived 2024-07-22 at the Wayback Machine [bare URL]
  2. ^ Gianni, Moor; Colm O’Suilleabhain (December 10, 2007). "Size No Object". Bridge Design & Engineering (49). Archived from the original on October 26, 2010. Retrieved January 22, 2010.
  3. ^ Balinghe Bridge opened to traffic in China's Guizhou Province
  4. ^ (Chinese) "坝陵河大桥23日正式通车 沪瑞高速公路全线贯通" Xinhua 2009-12-23
  5. ^ "LONG-SPAN CABLE-SUPPORTED BRIDGES by Juhani VIROLA". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2009-05-15.
  6. ^ The Balinghe Bridge in China – World’s Highest Bridge[usurped]
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baling_River_Bridge
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