In brief
The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in China's Guizhou province has undergone a crucial load-bearing test over five days, using 96 trucks to ensure its structural integrity. At a height of 625 meters, the bridge is set to become both the tallest and the largest span bridge constructed in a mountainous area, with its grand opening scheduled for late September.
The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, located in China's Guizhou province, has recently completed a five-day load-bearing testing process, marking a significant milestone ahead of its scheduled opening in late September.
During this extensive test, a team drove a total of 96 trucks onto designated points of the bridge, ensuring that its structure can safely accommodate traffic. This load test is the final requirement before the bridge is deemed safe for public use.
Rising an impressive 625 meters above a river, the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge is set to break records, becoming both the world's tallest bridge and the largest span bridge in a mountainous region upon completion.
