Fenglingdu Yellow River Railway Bridge

The Fenglingdu Yellow River Railway Bridge (Chinese: 黄河风陵渡铁路桥) is a single-track railway bridge over the Yellow River. It joins Shanxi and Shaanxi and carries the Datong–Puzhou railway.

History[edit]

The bridge was completed in 1970.

During 2019, the bridge was closed to allow renovation work to take place. The bridge deck was replaced and the line was electrified. The maximum speed was raised from 25 kilometres per hour (16 mph) to 85 kilometres per hour (53 mph).^[1] It reopened on 30 December 2019.

References[edit]

^ "黄河风陵渡铁路桥：风雨兼程数十载今朝"触电"换新颜" (in Chinese). 7 December 2019. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2022.

[1] "黄河风陵渡铁路桥：风雨兼程数十载今朝"触电"换新颜" (in Chinese). 7 December 2019. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2022.

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