Orinoco overhead line crossing

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Orinoco overhead line crossing

The Orinoco overhead line crossing is a 400 kV overhead line crossing with two circuits on the Orinoco River between Ciudad Bolivar and Ciudad Guayana in Venezuela . The Puente Orinoquia road bridge spanning the river is also nearby .

The overhead line crossing has two spans of 1185 and 1060 meters in length and is mounted on 240-meter-high overhead line pylons designed as steel framework structures. The masts of the Orinoco overhead line crossing are among the tallest free-standing structures in South America.

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Coordinates: 8 ° 16'32 "  N , 62 ° 54'8"  W.