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Part of the recently opened Hongqi Bridge in Sichuan, China, has collapsed along a highway linking central China to Tibet, local authorities said. No casualties were reported. The 758-metre bridge had been closed on 10 November after cracks appeared on nearby slopes and roads. Landslides on 11 November caused the collapse of the bridge’s approach and roadbed, reported China Daily. Built earlier this year by Sichuan Road & Bridge Group, the bridge is near the Shuangjiangkou hydropower project, wh

758-meter-long Hongqi bridge in the southwestern province of Sichuan, China collapses just months after opening. Construction on the Chinese bridge had finished earlier this year, according to Reuters. The collapse of the bridge was reportedly triggered by landslides. | Daily Beltway