General Information
Other name(s): | Xianshen He Bridge |
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Completion: | 2009 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
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Material: |
Prestressed concrete bridge |
Structure: |
Extradosed bridge |
Material: |
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Location
Technical Information
Dimensions
total length | 267 m | |
span lengths | 131 m - 136 m - 64 m | |
number of spans | 3 | |
deck | deck depth | 4 - 11 m |
pier | height | 161 m |
pylon | height | 49 m |
Materials
pylon |
reinforced concrete
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deck |
prestressed concrete
|
abutments |
reinforced concrete
|
pier |
reinforced concrete
|
Excerpt from Wikipedia
The Xianshen River Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge near Jincheng, in Shanxi, China. The bridge is 267 metres (876 ft) and is part of the G55 Erenhot–Guangzhou Expressway crossing the Xianshen River. The central pillar is 212 metres (696 ft) high, placing it amongst the tallest bridges in the world.
Text imported from Wikipedia article "Xianshen River Bridge" and modified on April 11, 2020 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.
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Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2019): Extradosed Bridges. International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE), Zurich (Switzerland), ISBN 978-3-85748-168-0, pp. 108.
- Valley vision. Building a bridge across a remote and unpopulated valley in Shanxi province proved a challenge for contractors. In: Bridge Design & Engineering, v. 15, n. 55 (2nd Quarter 2009), pp. 34, 37. (2009):
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20049469 - Published on:
06/12/2009 - Last updated on:
24/07/2014