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China Opens Glass Suspension Bridge

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China Opens Glass Suspension Bridge
03
October

After the success of the Tianmen Mountain Skyway in Zhangjiajie, China, Chinese engineers have opened a new glass suspension bottomed bridge.  This time, though, the bridge is only 180 meters above ground level instead of 900 meters like the Tianmen Mountain Skyway.  The bridge stretches between two mountain peaks in the Hebei Province and spans 300 meters.  It is 2.3 meters wide and is estimated to have cost $42 million.  


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