Xinhua All-Media +丨World’s Tallest Bridge Under Construction Begins Load Test

On August 21, a drone photo was taken at the Guizhou Huajiang Gorge Bridge load test site. The construction of the world’s tallest bridge, the Guizhou Huajiang Gorge Bridge, officially began its load test on August 21. The bridge, which started construction in 2022, spans the Huajiang Grand Canyon, known as the ‘earth’s crack’, and is a key project of the Liuzhi to Anlong Expressway in Guizhou Province. The bridge is a steel truss cable-stayed bridge, with a total length of 2890 meters, including a main span of 1420 meters and a height of 625 meters from the bridge deck to the water surface. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yang Wenbin.