Nu River Bridge

Nu River Bridge

怒江桥
Coordinates24°45′02″N 98°56′48″E / 24.75052°N 98.94669°E / 24.75052; 98.94669
CrossesNu River
LocaleYunnan, China
Characteristics
DesignArch bridge
MaterialSteel
Total length1,024 metres (3,360 ft)
Width24.9
Height211
Longest span490
History
Construction start2016
Construction end30 December 2019
Location

Nu River Bridge (simplified Chinese: 怒江桥; traditional Chinese: 怒江橋; pinyin: Nù Jiāng Qiáo) is a railroad bridge part of the Dali–Ruili Railway in China's Yunnan province. It is 1,024 metres (0.636 mi) long. Construction started January 24, 2016. The steel truss arch bridge has a main span of 490 meters and a total length of 1024 meters, with the bridge deck being 211 meters above the Nu River.