Wei River Bridge, China
From series “The Longest Bridges in the World”Year: 2010. Lenght: 79.7 km.
The bridge, which is laid out over the Wei River in China, is one of the most striking architectural attractions of the world. The railway bridge connects the cities of Xian and Zhengzhou and has the length of about 79.7 km. The bridge crosses Wei River, on whose honor it was named, twice. Although the bridge construction had already been completed in 2008, the bridge was put into operation only in 2010, when the new railway line was started.
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