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The main structure of the Honglian Bridge in Guangzhou Nansha Free Trade Zone was completed on July 25th.The Honglian Bridge is 1772 meters long with the main tower measuring 180 meters in height consuming over 17000 tonnes of steel making it the largest multifunctional cable-stayed bridge in China. As well as meeting the demand for traffic the Honglian Bridge also undertakes the function of crossing the river with multi-circuit high-voltage cables gas communication and water pipelines. Therefore CRCCs design team innovated an intensive multi-functional bridge deck arrangement solving the technical problem of laying complex integrated pipelines on a large-span bridge.As an important part of the cable-stayed bridge the installation of stay cables was crucial. The Honglian Bridge has a total of 144 stay cables. The project team adopted the construction method of hoist circulation system traction and tower crane auxiliary hanging and successfully completed the installation of all the cables of the bridge after 125 days of continuous operation.As a major transportation project in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area the completion of the Honglian Bridge will drive the formation of a more efficient and convenient modern transportation system in Guangdong Province.
