China-constructed Peljesac Bridge in Croatia fully joined together

2021-07-30 11:36:27 GMT2021-07-30 19:36:27(Beijing Time) Xinhua English

Aerial photo taken on July 29, 2021 shows the connected Peljesac Bridge at Mali Ston Bay near Komarna of southern Croatia. The final piece of steel box girder for the Peljesac Bridge in southern Croatia was lifted and welded with the main structure on late Wednesday night. The 2.4-km cable-stayed bridge over the Mali Ston Bay of the Adriatic Sea connects Croatian mainland and the Peljesac Peninsula of its southernmost Dubrovnik-Neretva County, bypassing a short strip of Bosnian and Herzegovina's territory. (Xinhua/Gao Lei)

Aerial photo taken on July 29, 2021 shows the connected final piece of steel box girder of the Peljesac Bridge at Mali Ston Bay near Komarna of southern Croatia. The final piece of steel box girder for the Peljesac Bridge in southern Croatia was lifted and welded with the main structure on late Wednesday night. The 2.4-km cable-stayed bridge over the Mali Ston Bay of the Adriatic Sea connects Croatian mainland and the Peljesac Peninsula of its southernmost Dubrovnik-Neretva County, bypassing a short strip of Bosnian and Herzegovina's territory. (Xinhua/Gao Lei)

Aerial photo taken on July 29, 2021 shows the connected Peljesac Bridge at Mali Ston Bay near Komarna of southern Croatia. The final piece of steel box girder for the Peljesac Bridge in southern Croatia was lifted and welded with the main structure on late Wednesday night. The 2.4-km cable-stayed bridge over the Mali Ston Bay of the Adriatic Sea connects Croatian mainland and the Peljesac Peninsula of its southernmost Dubrovnik-Neretva County, bypassing a short strip of Bosnian and Herzegovina's territory. (Xinhua/Gao Lei)

Combo aerial photo shows the Peljesac Bridge after its final connection (up, taken on July 29, 2021) and during construction (down, taken on Feb. 1, 2020 ) at Mali Ston Bay near Komarna of southern Croatia. The final piece of steel box girder for the Peljesac Bridge in southern Croatia was lifted and welded with the main structure on late Wednesday night. The 2.4-km cable-stayed bridge over the Mali Ston Bay of the Adriatic Sea connects Croatian mainland and the Peljesac Peninsula of its southernmost Dubrovnik-Neretva County, bypassing a short strip of Bosnian and Herzegovina's territory. (Xinhua/Gao Lei)

Aerial photo taken on July 29, 2021 shows the connected final piece of steel box girder of the Peljesac Bridge at Mali Ston Bay near Komarna of southern Croatia. The final piece of steel box girder for the Peljesac Bridge in southern Croatia was lifted and welded with the main structure on late Wednesday night. The 2.4-km cable-stayed bridge over the Mali Ston Bay of the Adriatic Sea connects Croatian mainland and the Peljesac Peninsula of its southernmost Dubrovnik-Neretva County, bypassing a short strip of Bosnian and Herzegovina's territory. (Xinhua/Gao Lei)

Aerial photo taken on July 29, 2021 shows the connected Peljesac Bridge at Mali Ston Bay near Komarna of southern Croatia. The final piece of steel box girder for the Peljesac Bridge in southern Croatia was lifted and welded with the main structure on late Wednesday night. The 2.4-km cable-stayed bridge over the Mali Ston Bay of the Adriatic Sea connects Croatian mainland and the Peljesac Peninsula of its southernmost Dubrovnik-Neretva County, bypassing a short strip of Bosnian and Herzegovina's territory. (Xinhua/Gao Lei)

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