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The Anji bridge influenced the design of later Chinese bridge structures, such as the similar Yongtong Bridge near Zhaoxian in Hebei. The Yongtong Bridge is a 26 m (85 ft) long stone segmental-arch bridge built in 1130 by the Song structural engineer Pou Qianer. [8] [9] The intriguing design of the Anji bridge has given rise to many legends.
Chajiaotan Bridge is a suspension bridge in Xishui County, Guizhou, China. [1] [2] It is one of the highest bridges in the world at 323 m (1,060 ft). The bridge is part of the Xugu Expressway [3] carrying traffic over the Chishui River. [citation needed] Construction began in 2014 and the bridge opened in 2020.
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A new opening schedule allow continuous motor vehicle traffic over the bridge during rush our. Shawn Hill photo Currently, the swing mechanism on the bridge opens once an hour on the half hour to ...
The bridge, which opened on 29 April 2009, is the world's longest through arch bridge. [2] The continuous steel truss arch bridge with tie girders has a height of 142 m (466 ft) from middle supports to arch top, main span of 552 m (1,811 ft) and a total length of 1,741 m (5,712 ft). It carries six lanes of traffic with a pedestrian walkway on ...
A former NASA commander has revealed that while piloting his private plane in Texas last summer he nearly had a collision with two mysterious “metallic, spherical orbs.”
In 1933, Tan Teng-pho returned to Taiwan and formed the “Tai-Yang Art Association” with eight painters, including Yang San-lang, Lee Shih-chiao, Yen Shui-long, and Li Mei-shu. The association devoted itself to representing scenic spots on canvas; it was an important period when these artists were in a stable, mature stage of their careers.
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