New Chongqing-Chongqing Daily correspondent Zhao Jun Zhang Zhenyang
On October 18, the load test site of the Yangtze River Bridge in Zhongxian County. Photo by correspondent Zhao Jun and Zhang Zhenyang
At 3 o'clock in the morning of the same day, the load test of the reconstruction of the Yangtze River Bridge in Zhongxian County was successfully completed. Zhongxian Yangtze River Bridge is a steel pipe truss stiffened beam suspension bridge, with a total length of 1199.73 meters and a main span of 560 meters. In order to ensure the safety of vehicles and pedestrians, in April this year, Zhongxian County renovated the Zhongxian Yangtze River Bridge, which has been in service for 22 years. The renovation includes the transformation of the anti-corrosion system of the main cable of the bridge, the replacement of the sling of the whole bridge, the setting of the anti-collision system of the bridge, and the renewal of the lighting system.
On October 18, the load test site of the Yangtze River Bridge in Zhongxian County. Photo by correspondent Zhao Jun and Zhang Zhenyang
On October 18, technicians braved the rain to conduct a load test on the Yangtze River Bridge in Zhongxian County. Photo by correspondent Zhao Jun and Zhang Zhenyang