Archive · 29 Sep 2025
China Opens World's Tallest Bridge, Cutting Travel Time
China has opened the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou province, making it the world's tallest.
It's 625 meters high, like almost nine Golden Gate Bridges stacked up!
This bridge makes it much faster to get across the canyon, cutting travel time from two hours down to just two minutes.
The bridge is part of China's growing infrastructure and also has a long main span of 1,420 meters.
The project used new tech and design to build and make it very strong, enhancing regional connections.
The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge opened in Guizhou province, China.
It is the world’s tallest bridge, at 625 meters.
Travel time across the canyon is reduced from two hours to two minutes.
The bridge has a main span of 1,420 meters and is 2,890 meters long.
The bridge has multiple technological breakthroughs, including 21 patents.
- Who
- China
- What
- Opened the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge
- When
- Sunday morning
- Where
- Guizhou province, China
- Why
- To improve regional transportation and connectivity
- Bridge Name
- Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge
- Location
- Guizhou province, China
- Height
- 625 meters
- Main Span
- 1,420 meters
- Total Length
- 2,890 meters
- Reduced Travel Time
- From 2 hours to 2 minutes
Sources
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