Bridge over railway completes rotation construction in Guangdong

The rotation construction of two sections of a giant super-tonnage bridge on the Shantou-Kunshan highway in China's Guangdong Province has been completed on Friday morning.

The rotation construction of two sections of a highway bridge over high-speed railway is completed in Guangzhou on Friday, January 26, 2018. [Photo: Provided to China Plus]

The two sections of the bridge also span across the Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed railway.

The rotation construction of two sections of a highway bridge over high-speed railway is completed in Guangzhou on Friday, January 26, 2018. [Photo: Provided to China Plus]

The sections, situated on the two sides of the high-speed railway, were simultaneously rotated over the high-speed railway. The whole process took just 70 minutes.

The rotation construction of two sections of a highway bridge over high-speed railway is completed in Guangzhou on Friday, January 26, 2018. [Photo: Provided to China Plus]

This was China's first attempt at rotation construction for two sections of a bridge at the same time over a high-speed railway.