Imagine cruising through a canyon at 625 m above the river, under a sky painted in neon hues 🌈🌙. Welcome to the Huajiang Canyon Bridge in Guizhou Province in the Chinese mainland—a true engineering masterstroke that just lit up the night!
Opened on September 28, this 2,890 m-long steel truss suspension bridge is part of the Liuzhi-Anlong Expressway, connecting remote mountains with high-speed convenience. Its main span of 1,420 m and deck-to-river height of 625 m arent just big numberstheyre world records for any steel truss suspension bridge over a mountainous canyon.
Construction kicked off on January 18, 2022, and after 1,340 days of non-stop work, it was ready to roll. At night, dynamic LED lights swirl and shift colors, giving off serious futuristic vibesperfect for that next Insta story! 🤳✨
Whether youre into tech, architecture, or epic travel spots, this bridge proves mega infrastructure can be both functional and fabulous. Whos adding Guizhou to the bucket list? 🚗🌉🎒
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