{"id":86856,"date":"2025-09-25T15:34:32","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T10:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=86856"},"modified":"2025-09-25T15:34:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T10:34:32","slug":"worlds-highest-bridge-in-china-to-open-to-the-public-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/showbiz\/worlds-highest-bridge-in-china-to-open-to-the-public-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"World\u2019s highest bridge in China to open to the public this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING: The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Southwest <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/technology\/china-to-supply-high-speed-train-units-to-pakistan-on-this-date\/\">China\u2019s Guizhou province<\/a> is set to open to traffic on September 28, marking the completion of over three years of construction, local authorities announced on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Stretching 2,890 meters with a main span of 1,420 meters, the bridge soars 625 meters above the river, making it the highest bridge in the world. It will also hold the record as the largest-span bridge ever built in a mountainous region, according to the provincial government.<\/p>\n<p>Zhang Yin, head of the provincial transport department, said the project introThe Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in southwest China&#8217;s Guizhou Province will open to traffic on September 28, marking three years since its construction, local authorities announced Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Spanning 2,890 meters with a main span of 1,420 meters, the bridge is 625 meters above the river, making it the world&#8217;s highest bridge. It will also set a record as the largest-span bridge ever built in a mountainous area, according to the provincial government.<\/p>\n<p>The project has introduced several innovations in wind resistance and high-altitude construction, said Zhang Yin, head of the provincial transport department. It has already obtained 21 patents, and some of its technological advances have been included in national bridge construction standards.<\/p>\n<p>Guizhou has emerged as a global hub for bridge engineering, with more than 32,000 bridges either completed or under construction. The province is home to three of the world&#8217;s highest bridges, and nearly half of the 100 highest bridges on the planet are located there.duced several innovations in wind-resistance and high-altitude construction. It has already secured 21 patents, and some of its technical advancements have been added to national bridge construction standards.<\/p>\n<p>Guizhou has emerged as a global hub for bridge engineering, with more than 32,000 bridges either completed or under construction. The province is home to three of the world\u2019s tallest bridges, and nearly half of the planet\u2019s 100 highest bridges are located there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING: The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Southwest China\u2019s Guizhou province is set to open to traffic on September 28, marking the completion of over three years of construction, local authorities announced on Wednesday. Stretching 2,890 meters with a main span of 1,420 meters, the bridge soars 625 meters above the river, making it the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":86859,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[287,5],"tags":[10603,31360],"class_list":["post-86856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-showbiz","tag-iqra-kanwal","tag-chinas-guizhou-province"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86856"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86860,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86856\/revisions\/86860"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}