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Dazi Bridge

The Dazi Bridge is a one-lane suspension bridge in Dagzê, Tibet. At the time of its completion in 1984, it was the longest spanning bridge in China with a main span of 500 m (1,600 ft).[1] The bridge crosses the Lhasa River 30 km (19 mi) east of Lhasa.

Dazi Bridge
Coordinates29°40′46″N 91°22′32″E / 29.6794°N 91.3756°E / 29.6794; 91.3756
CarriesSingle lane road
CrossesLhasa River
LocaleDagzê County, Lhasa Tibet Autonomous Region
Characteristics
DesignSuspension bridge
Width4.5 metres (15 ft)
Longest span500 metres (1,600 ft)
History
Opened1984
Location

Structure edit

The bridge is a gravity-anchored suspension bridge with deck trussing. It carries one lane of traffic measuring only 4.5 m (15 ft) wide.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Dazi Bridge". International Database and Gallery of Structures. Retrieved 13 January 2013.

External links edit

  • A picture of the bridge at Tibet Highway
  • Dazi Bridge at Structurae


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