The Hutiao River Viaduct is a
prestressed concrete
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box girder bridge
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on the border of
Pan County and
Pu'an County in
Guizhou
Guizhou (; formerly Kweichow) is a landlocked province in the southwest region of the People's Republic of China. Its capital and largest city is Guiyang, in the center of the province. Guizhou borders the autonomous region of Guangxi to t ...
,
China
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. The bridge is and forms part of the
G60 Shanghai–Kunming Expressway. It stands at a height of above the river, placing it amongst the
highest bridges in the world.
See also
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List of highest bridges in the world
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People
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Organizations
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External links
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Hutiao River Viaducton HighestBridges.com
Bridges in Guizhou
Box girder bridges in China
Bridges completed in 2007
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