26,000-tonne bridge sections rotate into position in Haikou, China

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26,000-tonne bridge sections rotate into position in Haikou, China

STORY: 26,000-tonne bridge sections rotate into position in Haikou, China DATELINE: Sept. 24, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:22 LOCATION: HAIKOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1 various of the rotation STORYLINE: A highway overpass that spans over a busy railway line was formed after two bridge sections were successfully rotated into position. The bridge sections weigh 26,000 tonnes, with a length of 170 meters. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Haikou, China. (XHTV)

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