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4 killed, 12 missing in NW China bridge construction accident

CGTN

Four people died and 12 others are missing after a construction cable broke at around 3 a.m. Friday at a bridge under construction on the Qinghai section of the Sichuan-Qinghai Railway, according to the relevant department in northwest China's Qinghai Province.

Search and rescue efforts are underway.

The bridge being built over the Yellow River is a steel truss arch construction. Its main span was expected to be closed by the end of this month.

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency
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