Tianmen Bridge

Tianmen Bridge

天门特大桥
The bridge during construction in September 2025
Coordinates26°9′36″N 104°57′52″E / 26.16000°N 104.96444°E / 26.16000; 104.96444 (Tianmen Bridge)
CarriesAnshun–Panzhou Expy
CrossesBeipan River
LocaleShuicheng, Guizhou
Characteristics
DesignSuspension
MaterialSteel, concrete
Total length1,553 m (5,095 ft)[1]
Height200 m (660 ft) (east tower)
135 m (443 ft) (west tower)[2]
Longest span820 m (2,690 ft)[1]
Clearance below560 m (1,840 ft)[2]
No. of lanes4
History
Construction end2026[2]
Location
Interactive map of Tianmen Bridge

The Tianmen Bridge (Chinese: 天门特大桥) is a suspension bridge over the Beipan River in Shuicheng, Guizhou, China. The bridge is one of the highest bridges in the world with a deck 560 m (1,840 ft) above the river.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "世界第三高桥安盘高速天门特大桥合龙" [The Tianmen Grand Bridge, the third highest bridge in the world, on the Anpan Expressway, has been completed]. China Railway Group Limited (in Chinese). Retrieved 3 January 2026.
  2. ^ a b c Sakowski, Eric. "Tianmen Bridge" (Wiki). HighestBridges.com. Retrieved 3 January 2026.