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Guozigou Bridge

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Carries
  
G30 Lianhuo Expressway

Height
  
209.5 metres (687 ft)

Clearance below
  
180 m

Location
  
Huocheng County

Carry
  
G30 Lianhuo Expressway

Design
  
Cable stayed bridge

Opened
  
2011

Longest span
  
360 m

Bridge type
  
Cable-stayed bridge

Guozigou Bridge

Locale
  
Huocheng County, Xinjiang

Address
  
G30 Lianhuo Expy, Huocheng Xian, Yili Hasakezizhizhou, Xinjiang Weiwuerzizhiqu, China

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Xinjiang s guozigou bridge a modern wonder along the silk road


The Guozigou Bridge or Talki Bridge (تەلكى كۆۋرۈكى, Талки Коврук) is a cable stayed bridge with a main span of 360 metres (1,180 ft). The bridge was opened in 2011 forms part of G30 Lianyungang–Khorgas Expressway in Huocheng County, Xinjiang. The bridge forms part of a spiral crossing over the expressway 180 metres (590 ft) below. The bridge and associated spiral allow for navigatable gradients.

References

Guozigou Bridge Wikipedia