US EditionWorld’s Tallest Bridge Opens in China
- The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge opened to traffic on September 28, 2025, in Guizhou province, China, becoming the world's highest bridge.
- China's recent decades of rapid growth and heavy infrastructure investment led to this project, which took over three years to complete.
- The bridge stands 625 meters over the Beipan River and boasts a main span of 1,420 meters, setting new height and span records for bridges located in mountainous regions.
- Zhang Yin, head of the provincial transport department, said on September 24 the bridge reduces travel time from two hours to two minutes and boosts regional development.
- The bridge’s opening drastically improves transportation and injects new vitality into the local economy, also creating plans for tourism including viewing halls and extreme sports platforms.
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El TiempoWith a road platform suspended 625 meters above the river level, the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in China became the highest on the planet.The work was inaugurated on Sunday in the province of Guizhou, an area of rugged terrain that now houses two of the highest structures in the world.This gigantic construction crosses a canyon of great amplitude, and connects points that, until now, required two hours of travel along mountain routes.With the …
The World's Tallest Bridge Just Opened In China And It Is Not For The Faint Of Heart
Huajiang Canyon Bridge is now the world's tallest bridge For anyone with a fear of heights a new nightmare just became a reality in China‘s Guizhou province. Already home to over 32,000 bridges, the Guizhou province was already home to nearly half of the 100 tallest bridges in the world but it can now lay claim to having the world’s tallest bridge. The tallest bridge in the world was opened on Sunday, September 28th, and the Huajiang Canyon Brid…
The highest bridge in the world was opened to traffic on Sunday in China, culminating in an engineering feat that took three years of construction, the official press reported.
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