Misplaced Pages

Guozigou Bridge

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
This article does not cite any sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Find sources: "Guozigou Bridge" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2013) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
Bridge in Huocheng County, Xinjiang
Guozigou Bridge
Talki Bridge
果子沟大桥
تەلكى كۆۋرۈكى
The Guozigou Bridge
Coordinates44°28′15″N 81°08′25″E / 44.47075°N 81.140278°E / 44.47075; 81.140278
Carries G30 Lianhuo Expressway
LocaleHuocheng County, Xinjiang
Characteristics
DesignCable stayed bridge
Height209.5 metres (687 ft)
Longest span360 metres (1,180 ft)
Clearance below180 metres (590 ft)
History
Opened2011
Location

The Guozigou Bridge or Talki Bridge (تەلكى كۆۋرۈكى, Талки Коврук) is a cable stayed bridge with a main span of 360 metres (1,180 ft). The bridge was opened in 2011 and forms part of G30 Lianyungang–Khorgas Expressway in Huocheng County, Xinjiang. The bridge forms part of a spiral crossing over the expressway 180 metres (590 ft) below. The bridge and associated spiral allow for navigatable gradients.

Gallery

  • Far view of Guozigou Bridge Far view of Guozigou Bridge
  • Bridge seen from the G30 expressway below Bridge seen from the G30 expressway below

See also

External links


Stub icon 1 Stub icon 2

This article about a specific bridge or group of bridges in China is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Stub icon

This People's Republic of China road-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: