[2] When constructed it was the highest railway bridge in the world, surpassing the record height previously held by the Fades viaduct in France.

Multiple railway bridges under construction in China will also be higher.

[3] 36,000 m3 of concrete and 100,000 tonnes[citation needed] of steel were built into the bridge.

The largest of four pillars, upon which the bridge lies, has a base bigger than a tennis court.

Belgian extreme sportsman Cedric Dumont was the first person to jump from the bridge on 11 September 2008.