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Beipan River Shuibai Railway Bridge

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Design
  
Arch

Height
  
275 m

Longest span
  
236 m

Body of water
  
Beipan River

Total length
  
486 m

Opened
  
2001

Location
  
Liupanshui

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Carries
  
Liupanshui–Baiguo Railway

Crosses
  
Beipan River, (Beipanjiang)

Locale
  
Liupanshui in Guizhou province

Similar
  
Duge Bridge, Sidu River Bridge, Beipan River Hukun Ex, Beipan River Guanxing, Baling River Bridge

The Beipan River Shuibai Railway Bridge was the world's highest railway bridge from 2001 to 2016. The bridge spans a deep canyon on the Beipan River near the city of Liupanshui in Guizhou province, China. The arch bridge, with a maximum height of 275 metres and a span width of 236 metres, was built in 2001 with the construction of the Shuibai Railway.

References

Beipan River Shuibai Railway Bridge Wikipedia