World's New Tallest Bridge Opens in China: 625m Marvel Cuts 2-Hour Journey to 2 Minutes

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:03pm on 28 Sep 2025,Sunday International

China's Huawei Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou province has opened as the world's new tallest bridge, standing 625 meters above the Beipan River. The 2,890-meter-long structure is nearly nine times taller than San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, dramatically reducing canyon crossing time from two hours to just two minutes. Guizhou province now hosts almost half of the world's tallest bridges, establishing itself as a global engineering hub. This infrastructure achievement represents China's continued advancement in bridge construction technology and highlights the province's strategic importance in connecting previously isolated regions through innovative transportation solutions that overcome challenging mountainous terrain.

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