Bridge "doctors" safeguard world's longest cross-sea road-rail bridge

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Bridge "doctors" safeguard world's longest cross-sea road-rail bridge

STORY: Bridge "doctors" safeguard world's longest cross-sea road-rail bridge DATELINE: Jan. 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: FUZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of inspection of the bridge 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): DI DONGLIANG, Bridge engineer STORYLINE: Engineers in China's Fujian Province have been maintaining a major cross-sea road-rail bridge with smart technologies, as the country's Spring Festival travel rush gets underway. The double-deck road-rail bridge is China's first and the world's longest cross-sea road-rail bridge. With a span of 16 km, it has a six-lane highway on the top and a high-speed railway at the bottom. However, due to strong gales and high waves in the region, maintenance of the bridge had been a challenge. This year, with the application of two robots, work efficiency has been improved. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): DI DONGLIANG, Bridge engineer "During this year's Spring Festival travel rush, we are using robots to inspect the stay cables for the first t

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