Hutiaohe Bridge

The Hutiao River Viaduct is a prestressed concrete box girder bridge on the border of Pan County and Pu'an County in Guizhou, China. The bridge is 1,958 metres (6,424 ft) and forms part of the G60 Shanghai–Kunming Expressway. It stands at a height of 209 metres (686 ft) above the river, placing it amongst the highest bridges in the world.

Hutiao River Viaduct

虎跳河大桥
Coordinates25.804583°N 104.870917°E / 25.804583; 104.870917
Carries G60 Shanghai–Kunming Expressway
LocalePan County and Pu'an County, Guizhou
Characteristics
DesignBox girder bridge
MaterialPrestressed concrete
Total length1,958 metres (6,424 ft)
Height150 metres (490 ft)
Longest span225 metres (738 ft)
Clearance below209 metres (686 ft)
History
Opened2007 (2007)
Hutiao River Viaduct
Location in China

See also

  • List of highest bridges in the world


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