Highest cable-stayed bridge

The cable-stayed Beipanjiang First Bridge in Dugexiang, Guizhou, China, has a clearance at mean high water of 565 m (1,854 ft). It opened to traffic on 29 December 2016, becoming the first cable-stayed bridge to ever hold the title of the world's highest bridge.

The concrete, four-lane road bridge crosses the Beipan River on the border between Yunnan and Guizhou. It has a total length of 1,341 m (4,400 ft), a total height of 269 m (883 ft) and its longest span stretches to 720 m (2,362 ft).

The second-highest cable-stayed bridge was also completed in 2016 in China: the Yachi Bridge in Daguanzhen, Guizhou, China, has a clearance of 434 m (1,424 ft). Its longest span is 800 m (2,625 ft).