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The bridge and the associated road construction were projected to reduce the travel time between Jishou and Chadong from 4 hours to less than 1 hour. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] In September 2012, the Aizhai Bridge was the site of an international BASE jumping festival that included more than 40 jumpers from 13 countries.
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]
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.
Aizhai Bridge; D. Dongting Lake Bridge; Dongting Lake Bridge (rail) F. Fuyuan Road Bridge; H. Huangzhou Wind-rain Bridge; J. Jingyue Yangtze River Bridge; L ...
This bridge spans a deep river gorge. The bridge's two towers, built on the rims of the gorge, are 269 m (883 ft) tall, but due to the depth of the river gorge between the towers, the deck height of the Duge Bridge is 565 m (1,854 ft). The Millau Viaduct is a cable-stayed bridge that is both tall (in structural height) and high (in deck height ...
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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