The Bridge That Has the Tallest Piers in the World

The Bridge That Has the Tallest Piers in the World

2016-08-04

The photo shows the Labajin Bridge near Yingjing of Ya’an in southwest China's Sichuan Province. [Photo: Zheng Lin for CRIENGLISH.com]

The Labajin beam bridge is located near Yingjing in Sichuan Province on the G5 Beijing-Kunming Expressway.

Its No. 10 pier rises 600 feet (about 182.5 meters) from the foundation and supports the ends of the two largest spans of 656 feet (200 meters).

With a total length of 1,140 meters, the bridge also has a parking area that allows tourists to take in the amazing view.

Source: en.people.cn

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