Guozigoui Bridge

Guozigoui Bridge
Talki Bridge

果子沟大桥
تەلكى كۆۋرۈكى
Coordinates 44°28′15″N 81°08′25″E / 44.47075°N 81.140278°E / 44.47075; 81.140278Coordinates: 44°28′15″N 81°08′25″E / 44.47075°N 81.140278°E / 44.47075; 81.140278
Carries G30 Lianhuo Expressway
Locale Huocheng County, Xinjiang
Characteristics
Design Cable stayed bridge
Height 209.5 metres (687 ft)
Longest span 360 metres (1,180 ft)
Clearance below 180 metres (590 ft)
History
Opened 2011
Guozigoui Bridge
Talki Bridge
Location in Xinjiang

The Guozigoui Bridge or Talki Bridge (تەلكى كۆۋرۈكى, Талки Коврук) is a cable stayed bridge with a main span of 360 metres (1,180 ft). The bridge was opened in 2011 forms part of G30 Lianyungang–Khorgas Expressway in Huocheng County, Xinjiang. The bridge forms part of a spiral crossing over the expressway 180 metres (590 ft) below. The bridge and associated spiral allow for navigatable gradients.

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