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T.Y. Lin International Group–Caijia Rail Transit Bridge

T.Y. Lin International Group–Caijia Rail Transit Bridge

T. Y . Lin International Group | Projects | Caijia Rail Transit Bridge T. Y . Lin International (TYLI) served as Bridge Designer for the Caijia Rail Transit Bridge (Caijia Bridge) spanning the Jialing River in Chongqing, China. Considered the highest metro line crossing in the world at approximately 100 meters above water level, the Caijia Bridge is one of Chongqing’s most recent rail-only bridges. The 1,230-meter-long, cable-stayed Caijia Bridge carries two mass transit rail tracks and has a 640-meter-long main section that consists of five spans (length in order: 60 meters, 135 meters, 250 meters, 135 meters, and 60 meters). The southern end section comprises two 45-meter-long spans, while the northern end section has six spans of 60 meters and three spans of 50 meters. Along with meetin

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