Japan’s crazy ‘rollercoaster bridge’ forces drivers down a terrifying descent

 

TERRIFYING: Eshima Ohashi Bridge in Japan – the third largest of its kind in the world – looks more like a rollercoaster than a bridge. The incredible slopes – a gradient of 6.1 percent – twists and turns for over a mile long.

This terrifying ‘rollercoaster bridge’ forces drivers to navigate down a steep decent so ships can pass underneath.

The Eshima Ohashi bridge in Japan – the third largest of its kind in the world – twists and turns for over a mile long. The concrete road bridge spans cross Lake Nakaumi and links the cities of Matsue and Sakaiminato. But it’s still not the most terrifying in the world.
The Sidhue River Bridge in China holds the top spot. At an incredible 1509ft high, it’s the tallest bridge in the world and connects the cities of Shanghai and Chendo. (mirror.co.uk)

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