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The bridge contains 1888 lights to increase visibility at night. [7] Construction on the Aizhai Bridge began in October 2007 and was completed by the end of 2011, ahead of schedule. [8] [9] The bridge was temporarily opened to pedestrians during the 2012 Spring Festival [9] and was formally opened to traffic in March 2012. [10]
2 Under construction. 3 See also. Toggle the table of contents. List of largest bridges in China. Add languages. ... Aizhai Bridge: 1176: 986: Suspension bridge: G65 ...
China has a long history in bridge construction. The oldest bridge still in existence in China is the Anji Bridge, constructed during the years between 595 and 605. During the infrastructure boom of the past two decades, bridge-building has proceeded at a rapid pace on a vast scale.
The world's longest suspension bridges are listed according to the length of their main span (i.e., the length of suspended roadway between the bridge's towers). The length of the main span is the most common method of comparing the sizes of suspension bridges, often correlating with the height of the towers and the engineering complexity involved in designing and constructing the bridge. [4]
An under-construction bridge collapsed into the river Ganga in India on Sunday. The Aguwani Sultanganj Ganga bridge, which was meant to be complete by 2019, collapsed in the eastern state of Bihar ...
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The Sidu River Bridge (Chinese: 四渡河特大桥; pinyin: Sìdù Hé Tèdà Qiáo) is a 1,222 m-long (4,009 ft) suspension bridge crossing the valley of the Sidu River near Yesanguan in Badong County of the Hubei Province of the People's Republic of China. The bridge was designed by CCSHCC Second Highway Consultants Company, Limited. and ...