Landmark bridge section completed for major high-speed rail link in northern China -Xinhua
Landmark bridge section completed for major high-speed rail link in northern China
Source: Xinhua
Editor: huaxia
2025-07-19 16:13:31
BAODING, July 19 (Xinhua) -- A key segment of the Xiong'an-Xinzhou high-speed railway was completed on Friday. Engineers successfully closed the middle span of a major bridge crossing above the busy Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway in Baoding, north China's Hebei Province. The section was constructed by China Railway 14th Bureau Group Co., Ltd.
The nearly 11-kilometer-long bridge is a critical piece of infrastructure along the 342-kilometer Xiong'an-Xinzhou high-speed railway. This new line will connect Xiong'an New Area and Xinzhou City in northern China.
An aerial drone photo taken on July 18, 2025 shows a construction site of the middle span of the continuous beam for Baoding East super major bridge of the Xiong'an-Xinzhou high-speed railway in Baoding, north China's Hebei Province. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)An aerial drone photo taken on July 18, 2025 shows a construction site of the middle span of the continuous beam for Baoding East super major bridge of the Xiong'an-Xinzhou high-speed railway in Baoding, north China's Hebei Province. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)An aerial drone photo taken on July 18, 2025 shows a construction site of the middle span of the continuous beam for Baoding East super major bridge of the Xiong'an-Xinzhou high-speed railway in Baoding, north China's Hebei Province. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)An aerial drone photo taken on July 18, 2025 shows a construction site of the middle span of the continuous beam for Baoding East super major bridge of the Xiong'an-Xinzhou high-speed railway in Baoding, north China's Hebei Province. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)An aerial drone photo taken on July 18, 2025 shows a construction site of the middle span of the continuous beam for Baoding East super major bridge of the Xiong'an-Xinzhou high-speed railway in Baoding, north China's Hebei Province. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)An aerial drone photo taken on July 18, 2025 shows a construction site of the middle span of the continuous beam for Baoding East super major bridge of the Xiong'an-Xinzhou high-speed railway in Baoding, north China's Hebei Province. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)An aerial drone photo taken on July 18, 2025 shows a construction site of the middle span of the continuous beam for Baoding East super major bridge of the Xiong'an-Xinzhou high-speed railway in Baoding, north China's Hebei Province. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)■