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Bridge Collapse Sparks Investigation After Landslide in Tibet

11/14/2025

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The Hongqi Bridge, a 758-meter span on a national highway linking Sichuan to Tibet, partially collapsed on November 11, 2025 after a landslide sent debris onto the mountainside.
It had been closed the day before due to detected cracks and shifting terrain.
No injuries were reported.
Authorities are investigating the incident, while Sichuan Road and Bridge Group faces scrutiny over the project’s rapid construction timeline.

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Story summary

The Hongqi Bridge, a 758-meter span on a national highway linking Sichuan to Tibet, partially collapsed on November 11, 2025 after a landslide sent debris onto the mountainside.
It had been closed the day before due to detected cracks and shifting terrain.
No injuries were reported.
Authorities are investigating the incident, while Sichuan Road and Bridge Group faces scrutiny over the project’s rapid construction timeline.