Wulingshan Bridge

Wulingshan Bridge
武陵山大桥
Coordinates 29°29′57″N 108°30′14″E / 29.499098°N 108.50383°E / 29.499098; 108.50383Coordinates: 29°29′57″N 108°30′14″E / 29.499098°N 108.50383°E / 29.499098; 108.50383
Carries G65 Baotou–Maoming Expressway
Locale Pengshui, Chongqing
Other name(s) Ganxigou Bridge
Characteristics
Design Cable-stayed
Height 263 metres (863 ft)
Longest span 360 metres (1,180 ft)
History
Opened 2009
Wulingshan Bridge
Location in Chongqing

Wulingshan Bridge is a 263 metres (863 ft) high cable-stayed bridge at Pengshui, Chongqing, China.[1] As of 2012, it is among the twenty highest bridges in the world. The bridge is located on G65 Baotou–Maoming Expressway and spans 360 metres (1,180 ft) across the valley of a small tributary stream of the Wu River.

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