Record-breaking glass bridge to open in Chongqing
(ECNS) Updated: 2015-02-12 10:07 |
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Workers install the final piece of glass on a cantilever bridge in Longgang scenic area in Yunyang, Southwest China's Chongqing municipality, Feb 11, 2015. The transparent structure, 718 meters above the ground, has a cantilever extending to 26.64 meters, five meters longer than the Grand Canyon Skywalk, and is expected to open in May. The project, with a total investment of 35 million yuan($5.6 million), started in March 2014. [Photo/CFP] |
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