Liuguanghe Xiqian Expressway Bridge, Cable-stayed bridge in Guizhou, China
Description
Liuguanghe Xiqian Expressway Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that crosses a river deep in Guizhou's mountains. Two large concrete towers support the main span and carry traffic lanes across the valley.
History
The bridge was completed in 2017 as part of a broader effort to connect remote mountain areas in Guizhou. Its opening marked a major step in improving access to the region.
Culture
The bridge shows how engineering has shaped transportation through mountain country. Visitors see a structure that represents the solutions people found to connect isolated regions.
Practical
The bridge carries vehicle traffic and spans a deep valley with significant elevation differences. The structure is visible from various vantage points along the approach roads and creates an impressive sight from below.
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One of the western towers stands notably tall and dominates the overall design of the bridge. The river below is affected by a dam built downstream, which causes the water level to fluctuate seasonally.
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