Qiannan Prefecture Pingtang Special Bridge was shortlisted for the International Bridge Engineering Award again

Recently, the reporter learned from the Provincial Highway Development Co., Ltd. that the International Bridge and Structure Engineering Association (IABSE) announced on its official website the 2022 IABSE Global Project and Technical Award of Technology. Among them, the Guizhou Pingtang Bridge project was successfully shortlisted for the short list of IABSE Global Outstanding "Infrastructure Award" project in 2022. This is already the Pingtang Bridge Project after the 2021 International Bridge Conference (IBC) "Gustav Lindsar Award" and the International Consultation Engineer Federation (Fidic) Global Engineering Project "Outstanding Award", and once again shortlisted International award.

Photo by Xiao Wei, Pingtang Extra Bridge

It is reported that the International Bridge and Structural Engineering Association was established in 1929. Since 1998, the association has evaluated 1 to 4 bridge or structural engineering award -winning projects each year, representing technological innovation and engineering creation of bridges and structures around the world. Since the establishment of the award, my country has won the IABSE Outstanding Structure Award for the Shanghai Lupu Bridge, the Suntong Yangtze River Bridge, the Angren Bridge, the Xizhoumen Bridge, the Taizhou Yangtze River Bridge, the Nanjing Da Shengguan Bridge, and the Hong Kong -Zhuhai -Macao Bridge. Essence

Gorgeous Pingtang Tips (Picture Source: Rong Media Center, Pingtang County)

It is understood that the Pingtang Extra Bridge project was designed by the Guizhou Provincial Transportation Planning Survey and Design Institute. The bridge is the main span of 2 × 550 meters. Supreme concrete bridge tower. The project started construction on April 29, 2016, and was opened to traffic on December 31, 2019. In combination with the demand for the stress of Sota in the bridge, the unique clothing, dance and other elements of the minority of the minorities of Guizhou are integrated into the design of the bridge tower. The dynamic bridge is overall; the new type of construction equipment developed during construction, and the whole section of the steel beam is the world's first.

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