List of bridges by length
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This is a list of the world's bridge
s more than two kilometers long sorted by their full length above land or water. "Span" refers to the longest spans without any ground support.
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A bridge is a structure built to span physical obstacles such as a body of water, valley, or road, for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle...
s more than two kilometers long sorted by their full length above land or water. "Span" refers to the longest spans without any ground support.
Name | Length metre Metre The metre , symbol m, is the base unit of length in the International System of Units . Originally intended to be one ten-millionth of the distance from the Earth's equator to the North Pole , its definition has been periodically refined to reflect growing knowledge of metrology... s (feet) | Span metre Metre The metre , symbol m, is the base unit of length in the International System of Units . Originally intended to be one ten-millionth of the distance from the Earth's equator to the North Pole , its definition has been periodically refined to reflect growing knowledge of metrology... s (feet) | Completed | Traffic | Country |
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Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge The Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge is the world's longest bridge. It is a long viaduct on the Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway.-Bridge:The bridge is located between Shanghai and Nanjing in East China’s Jiangsu province. It includes a long section over water that crosses Yangcheng Lake in Suzhou.... Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway Guinness: Longest bridge (any type), 2011 |
164,800 | 80 | 2010 (Complete) 2011 (Open) |
High-speed rail High-speed rail High-speed rail is a type of passenger rail transport that operates significantly faster than the normal speed of rail traffic. Specific definitions by the European Union include for upgraded track and or faster for new track, whilst in the United States, the U.S... |
People's Republic of China People's Republic of China China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres... |
Tianjin Grand Bridge Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway |
113,700 | ? | 2010 (Complete) 2011 (Open) |
High-speed rail | People's Republic of China People's Republic of China China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres... |
Weinan Weihe Grand Bridge Weinan Weihe Grand Bridge The Weinan Weihe Grand Bridge is a part of the Zhengzhou–Xi'an High-Speed Railway which connects Zhengzhou and Xi'an, in China. The bridge is 79,732 m long crossing the Wei River twice, as well as many other rivers, highways and railways... Zhengzhou-Xi'an High-Speed Railway Zhengxi Passenger Railway The Zhengzhou–Xi'an High Speed Railway, also known as the Zhengxi Passenger Line , is a high-speed railway line connecting the cities of Zhengzhou and Xi'an, in the People's Republic of China... |
79,732 | 80 | 2008 (Complete) 2010 (Open) |
High-speed rail | People's Republic of China People's Republic of China China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres... |
Bang Na Expressway Bang Na Expressway The Bang Na Expressway , officially Burapha Withi Expressway , is a 54 km long six-lane elevated highway in Bangkok, Thailand... |
54,000 | 44 | 2000 | Road | Thailand Thailand Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the... |
Beijing Grand Bridge Beijing Grand Bridge Beijing Grand Bridge is a long railway viaduct on the Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway, located in Beijing. It was completed in 2010 and opened in 2011. It is one of the longest bridges in the world.... Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway |
48,153 | 108 | 2010 (Complete) 2011 (Open) |
High-speed rail | People's Republic of China People's Republic of China China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres... |
Jiaozhou Bay Bridge Guinness: Longest bridge over water (aggregate), July 2011 |
42,500 | 260 | 2011 | Road | People's Republic of China |
Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Lake Pontchartrain Causeway The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, or the Causeway, consists of two parallel bridges crossing Lake Pontchartrain in southern Louisiana, United States. The longer of the two bridges is long... Guinness: Longest bridge over water (continuous), 1969 |
38,442 | 46 | 1956 (SB) 1969 (NB) |
Road | United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... |
Manchac Swamp bridge Manchac Swamp bridge The Manchac Swamp Bridge is a twin concrete trestle bridge in the US state of Louisiana. With a total length of it is one of the longest bridges in the world over water. The bridge carries Interstate 55 over the Manchac Swamp in Louisiana, and represents one-third of the highway's approximately... |
36,710 | ? | 1970 | Road | United States |
Yangcun Bridge Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway |
35,812 | ? | 2007 | High-speed rail | People's Republic of China People's Republic of China China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres... |
Hangzhou Bay Bridge Hangzhou Bay Bridge Hangzhou Bay Bridge is a long highway bridge with a cable-stayed portion across Hangzhou Bay in the eastern coastal region of China. It connects the municipalities of Jiaxing and Ningbo in Zhejiang province. At in length, Hangzhou Bay Bridge is one of the longest trans-oceanic bridges in the world... |
35,673 | 448 | 2007 | Road | People's Republic of China |
Runyang Bridge | 35,660 | 1,490 | 2005 | Road | People's Republic of China |
Donghai Bridge Donghai Bridge Donghai Bridge is one of longest cross-sea bridge in the world. It was completed on December 10, 2005. It has a total length of and connects mainland Shanghai and the offshore Yangshan deep-water port in China. Most of the bridge is a low-level viaduct. There are also cable-stayed sections to... |
32,500 | 400 | 2005 | Road | People's Republic of China |
Shanghai Maglev line Shanghai Maglev Train The Shanghai Maglev Train or Shanghai Transrapid is a magnetic levitation train, or maglev line that operates in Shanghai, China. It is the first commercially operated high-speed magnetic levitation line in the world... |
29,908 | ? | 2003 | Maglev | People's Republic of China |
Atchafalaya Basin Bridge Atchafalaya Basin Bridge The Atchafalaya Basin Bridge is a pair of parallel bridges in the US state of Louisiana between Baton Rouge and Lafayette which carries Interstate 10 over the Atchafalaya Basin. With a total length of or 18.2 miles, it is the fourteenth longest bridge in the world by total length.The bridge... |
29,290 | ? | 1973 | Highway | United States |
Yanshi Bridge Zhengzhou-Xi'an High-Speed Railway |
28,543 | ? | 2009 | High-speed rail | People's Republic of China |
King Fahd Causeway King Fahd Causeway The King Fahd Causeway is a causeway connecting Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. The idea of constructing the causeway was based on improving the links and bonds between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain... |
25,000 | ? | 1986 | Road | Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , commonly known in British English as Saudi Arabia and in Arabic as as-Sa‘ūdiyyah , is the largest state in Western Asia by land area, constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and the second-largest in the Arab World... and Bahrain Bahrain ' , officially the Kingdom of Bahrain , is a small island state near the western shores of the Persian Gulf. It is ruled by the Al Khalifa royal family. The population in 2010 stood at 1,214,705, including 235,108 non-nationals. Formerly an emirate, Bahrain was declared a kingdom in 2002.Bahrain is... |
Kanpur South Kanpur Bypass | 25,000 | ? | 2003 | Road | India India India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world... |
Jintang Bridge Jintang Bridge Jintang Bridge is a highway bridge with a cable-stayed bridge portion, built in Zhejiang, China on the Zhoushan Archipelago, the largest offshore island group in China. It is the longest bridge in Zhoushan Trans-oceanic Bridges with a length of 26,540 meters, connecting Jintang Island and Zhenhai,... |
26,540 | ? | 2009 | Road | People's Republic of China |
Jinbin Light Rail No. 1 Bridge (Guanghualu – Babaocun) Tianjin Binhai Mass Transit |
25,800 | ? | 2003 | Metro | People's Republic of China |
Suvarnabhumi Airport Link | 24,500 | ? | 2010 | Rail | Thailand |
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel is a long fixed link crossing the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay and connecting the Delmarva Peninsula's Eastern Shore of Virginia with Virginia Beach and the metropolitan area of Hampton Roads, Virginia... (in Virginia) |
24,140 | ? | 1964 (NB) 1999 (SB) |
Highway | United States |
Liangshui River Bridge Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway |
21,563 | ? | 2007 | High-speed rail | People's Republic of China |
Yongding New River Bridge Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway |
21,133 | ? | 2007 | High-speed rail | People's Republic of China |
6th October Bridge 6th October Bridge The 6th October Bridge is an elevated highway in central Cairo, Egypt. The bridge and causeway crosses the Nile River twice from the west bank suburbs, east through Gezira Island to Downtown Cairo, and on to connect the city to the Cairo International Airport to the east.Its name commemorates... |
20,500 | ? | 1996 | Road | Egypt Egypt Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world... |
C215 Viaduct C215 Viaduct C215 Viaduct is a 20,000 meters long box girder bridge completed in 2003, with a cost of around $USD 40 million. It is located in Taiwan and is part of the Taiwan High Speed Rail network.-External links:... Taiwan High Speed Rail Taiwan High Speed Rail Taiwan High Speed Rail is a high-speed rail line that runs approximately along the west coast of the Republic of China from the national capital of Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung... |
20,000 | ? | 2007 | High-speed rail | Republic of China (Taiwan) Republic of China The Republic of China , commonly known as Taiwan , is a unitary sovereign state located in East Asia. Originally based in mainland China, the Republic of China currently governs the island of Taiwan , which forms over 99% of its current territory, as well as Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu and other minor... |
Incheon Bridge Incheon Bridge The Incheon Bridge is a newly-constructed bridge in South Korea. At its opening in October 2009, it became the second connection between Yeongjong Island and the mainland of Incheon. The Incheon Bridge is South Korea's longest spanning cable-stayed bridge... |
18,384 | 800 | 2009 | Road | South Korea |
Cangzhou–Dezhou Grand Bridge Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway |
18,200 | 128 | 2010 (Complete) 2011 (Open) |
High-speed rail | People's Republic of China People's Republic of China China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres... |
Aérotrain Aérotrain The Aérotrain was a Hovertrain developed in France from 1965 to 1977. The lead engineer was Jean Bertin.The goal of the Aérotrain was similar to that of the magnetic levitation train: to suspend the train above the tracks so the only resistance is that of air resistance... Test Track No longer in use |
18,000 | ? | 1965 | Rail (prototype) |
France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... |
Bonnet Carré Spillway Bonnet Carré Spillway The Bonnet Carré Spillway is a flood control operation in the Lower Mississippi Valley. Located in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana - about west of New Orleans - it allows floodwaters from the Mississippi River to flow into Lake Pontchartrain and thence into the Gulf of Mexico... bridge of I-10 Interstate 10 in Louisiana Interstate 10, a major transcontinental Interstate Highway in the Southern U.S., runs across the southern part of the U.S. state of Louisiana. It passes through Lake Charles, Lafayette and Baton Rouge before dipping south of Lake Pontchartrain to serve the New Orleans area and then passing through... |
17,702 | ? | 1960s | Road | United States |
Vasco da Gama Bridge Longest bridge in Europe |
17,185 | 450 | 1998 | Highway | Portugal Portugal Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the... |
Saigon - Trung Luong Skyway North-South Expressway, Vietnam North-South Expressway, Vietnam North–South Expressway is the most common name referring to a planned Vietnamese expressway located very close to National Highway, running from Hanoi to Can Tho. The express way will be 1,941 km long, running from Can Tho with total cost estimate of VND 350 trillion... |
16,000 | ? | 2010 | Road | Vietnam Vietnam Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –... |
Cross Beijing Ring Roads Bridge Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway |
15,595 | ? | 2007 | High-speed Rail | People's Republic of China |
Kama Bridge Kama Bridge The Kama Bridge , is a bridge on the highway R239 near Soroch'i Gory settlment in Tatarstan, Russia. It is a part of the longest bridge structure in Russia if measured by the total length of elevated roadway... |
13,967 | ? | 2002 | Road | Russia Russia Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects... |
Penang Bridge Penang Bridge Penang Bridge is a dual carriageway toll bridge connects Gelugor on the island of Penang and Seberang Prai on the mainland of Malaysia on the Malay Peninsula. The bridge is also linked to the North-South Expressway in Prai and Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway in Penang. It was officially opened to... |
13,500 | 225 | 1985 | Road | Malaysia |
Kam Sheung Road Kam Sheung Road (KCR) Kam Sheung Road is a MTR station located between Pat Heung and Kam Tin in Hong Kong. It is between Tsuen Wan West and Yuen Long stations. Kam Sheung Road was the arena for the West Rail Line's opening ceremony.... -Tuen Mun Tuen Mun (KCR) Tuen Mun is a MTR station located in Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong. It is the northern terminus of the West Rail Line. The station is elevated over the Tuen Mun River, near the Town Park in the centre of Tuen Mun New Town. The first train to Hung Hom departs at 5:45 a.m., and the... viaduct (part of West Rail Line) |
13,400 | ? | 2003 | Rail | Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour... |
Wuppertal Schwebebahn | 13,300 | 33 | 1903 | Suspended monorail track | Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... |
Rio-Niterói Bridge Rio-Niterói Bridge President Costa e Silva Bridge, commonly known as the Rio-Niteroi Bridge, is a box girder bridge located at Guanabara Bay, in the State of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. It connects the cities of Rio de Janeiro and the municipality of Niterói. It is currently the longest prestressed concrete bridge in... |
13,290 | 300 | 1974 | Road | Brazil Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people... |
Bhumibol Bridge | 13,000 | 398 | 2006 | Road | Thailand Thailand Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the... |
New Ulyanovsk Bridge | 12,980 | 220 | 2009 | Road and light metro | Russia Russia Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects... |
Confederation Bridge Confederation Bridge The Confederation Bridge is a bridge spanning the Abegweit Passage of Northumberland Strait, linking Prince Edward Island with mainland New Brunswick, Canada. It was commonly referred to as the "Fixed Link" by residents of Prince Edward Island prior to its official naming. Construction took place... longest bridge over ice (winter) |
12,900 | 250 (43x) | 1997 | Highway | Canada Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... |
Jubilee Parkway Jubilee Parkway The Jubilee Parkway is a pair of parallel concrete viaduct bridges that carry Interstate 10 across Mobile Bay from the George Wallace Tunnel in Mobile, Alabama eastbound to Spanish Fort/Daphne, Alabama. The bridges are similar in design to the I-10 Twin Span Bridge near New Orleans, Louisiana. Each... |
12,875 | ? | 1978 | Highway | United States |
Novyi Saratovskiy Bridge | 12,760 | 1,228 | 2000 | Road | Russia Russia Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects... |
Rudong Yangkou Yellow Sea Yellow Sea The Yellow Sea is the name given to the northern part of the East China Sea, which is a marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean. It is located between mainland China and the Korean Peninsula. Its name comes from the sand particles from Gobi Desert sand storms that turn the surface of the water golden... Bridge |
12,600 | ? | 2008 | Road | People's Republic of China |
Emsland test facility Emsland test facility The Emsland Transrapid Test Facility is a testing site for Transrapid maglev trains in Emsland, Germany. The single track line runs between Dörpen and Lathen. Turning loops are at each end... |
12,000 | ? | 1985 | Rail (Maglev) |
Germany |
Nanjing Nanjing ' is the capital of Jiangsu province in China and has a prominent place in Chinese history and culture, having been the capital of China on several occasions... Qinhuai River Bridge Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway |
12,000 | ? | 2010 | High-speed rail | People's Republic of China |
Qingshuihe Bridge Qingzang Railway Qingzang railway The Qinghai–Xizang railway, Qingzang railway, or Qinghai–Tibet railway , is a high-elevation railway that connects Xining, Qinghai Province, to Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, in People's Republic of China.... |
11,700 | ? | 2006 | Rail | People's Republic of China |
Leziria Bridge | 11,670 | 133 | 2007 | Portugal | |
Hyderabad (P.V. Expressway) Express way connecting Hyderabad to Hyderabad International Airport |
11,600 | ? | 2009 | Road | India |
San Mateo-Hayward Bridge | 11,265 | 229 | 1967 | Highway | United States |
Zhenjiang Zhenjiang Zhenjiang is a prefecture-level city in the southwest of Jiangsu province in the eastern People's Republic of China . Sitting on the southern bank of the Yangtze River, it borders the provincial capital of Nanjing to the west, Changzhou to the east, and Yangzhou across the river to the north.Once... Beijing–Hangzhou Canal Bridge Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway |
11,000 | ? | 2010 | High-speed rail | People's Republic of China |
Seven Mile Bridge Seven Mile Bridge The Seven Mile Bridge is a famous bridge in the Florida Keys, in Monroe County, Florida, United States. It connects Knight's Key in the Middle Keys to Little Duck Key in the Lower Keys... |
10,887 | 41 | 1982 | Highway | United States |
Sunshine Skyway Bridge Sunshine Skyway Bridge The Bob Graham Sunshine Skyway Bridge is a bridge spanning Tampa Bay, Florida, with a cable-stayed main span, and a total length of 21,877 feet . It is part of I-275 and US 19 , connecting St. Petersburg in Pinellas County and Terra Ceia in Manatee County, Florida, passing through Hillsborough... |
10,500 | 366 | 1987 | Highway | United States |
Third Mainland Bridge Third Mainland Bridge The Third Mainland Bridge is the longest of three bridges connecting Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria to the mainland, the other two being the Eko and Carter bridges. It is the longest bridge in Africa.... |
10,500 | ? | 1991 | Road | Nigeria Nigeria Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in... |
Shandong-Henan Yellow River Bridge | 10,282 | ? | 1985 | People's Republic of China | |
Wuhu Yangtze River Bridge Wuhu Yangtze River Bridge The Wuhu Yangtze River Bridge is a combined highway and railway bridge over the Yangtze river. The bridge is located in Wuhu, Anhui, China, and was completed in 2000. The cable-stayed bridge consists of a main span and two side spans and has, together with all approaches, a total length of .... |
10,020 | 312 | 2000 | Road & Rail | People's Republic of China |
Hosur Road Elevated Expressway (Bangalore Bangalore Bengaluru , formerly called Bengaluru is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a pensioner's paradise. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and... ) Expressway connecting Downtown Bangalore to Electronics City on Hosur Road |
9,945 | ? | 2010 | Highway | India |
Shanghai Yangtze River Bridge | 9,970 | 730 | 2009 | Road (& future Rail) | People's Republic of China |
General W.K. Wilson Jr. Bridge General W.K. Wilson Jr. Bridge The General W.K. Wilson Jr. Bridge consists of two parallel tied arch bridges and adjoining concrete viaduct bridges that carry 4 lanes of Interstate 65 across the Mobile-Tensaw River delta northeast of the U.S. city of Mobile, Alabama. It was named in honor of Walter K. Wilson, a Chief of... |
9,786 | ? | ? | Highway | United States |
Norfolk Southern Lake Pontchartrain Bridge Norfolk Southern Lake Pontchartrain bridge The Norfolk Southern Lake Pontchartrain Bridge is a bridge that carries a single-track of Norfolk Southern rail line between Slidell and New Orleans, Louisiana. At 5.8 miles long, it is the longest railroad bridge in the United States and likely the longest rail bridge over water on Earth. The... |
9,300 | ? | ? | Railroad | United States |
Nanjing Dashengguan Yangtze River Bridge | 9,273 | 336 | 2010 | High-speed Rail and Metro | People's Republic of China |
Chacahoula Swamp Bridge | 9,005 | ? | 1995 | United States | |
Twin Span bridge of Interstate 10 Interstate 10 Interstate 10 is the fourth-longest Interstate Highway in the United States, after I-90, I-80, and I-40. It is the southernmost east–west, coast-to-coast Interstate Highway, although I-4 and I-8 are further south. It stretches from the Pacific Ocean at State Route 1 in Santa Monica,... |
8,851 | ? | 1962 (Original) 2009 (New WB) 2011 (New EB) |
Highway | United States |
Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Richmond-San Rafael Bridge The Richmond – San Rafael Bridge is the northernmost of the east–west crossings of the San Francisco Bay in California, USA, connecting Richmond on the east to San Rafael on the west end... |
8,851 | 317 | 1956 | Highway | United States |
General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge The General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge is located at the outlet of Lake Maracaibo, in western Venezuela. The bridge connects Maracaibo with much of the rest of the country... |
8,678 | 235 | 1962 | Road | Venezuela Venezuela Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south... |
Virginia Dare Memorial Bridge (in North Carolina) | 8,369 | ? | 2002 | Highway | United States |
Yangpu Bridge Yangpu Bridge The Yangpu Bridge , in Shanghai, China,sister bridge to Nanpu Bridge, is among the world's longest bridges, with a total length of 8354 meters. Its longest span of 602 m makes it the fourth largest cable-stayed bridge in the world. It carries the Inner Ring Road from the Yangpu District in Puxi to... |
8,354 | 602 | 1993 | Road | People's Republic of China |
Xiasha Bridge | 8,230 | 232 | 1991 | People's Republic of China | |
Sutong Bridge | 8,206 | 1,088 | 2008 | Road | People's Republic of China |
Mackinac Bridge Mackinac Bridge The Mackinac Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Straits of Mackinac to connect the non-contiguous Upper and Lower peninsulas of the U.S. state of Michigan. Opened in 1957, the bridge is the third longest in total suspension in the world and the longest suspension bridge between anchorages... |
8,038 | 1,158 | 1957 | Highway | United States |
Destrehan Swamp Freeway | 7,902 | ? | 1992 | Highway | United States |
Öresund Bridge Oresund Bridge The Øresund or Öresund Bridge is a combined twin-track railway and dual carriageway bridge-tunnel across the Øresund strait.The bridge connects Sweden and Denmark, and it is the longest road and rail bridge in Europe. The Øresund Bridge also connects two major Metropolitan Areas: those of the... |
7,845 | 490 | 1999 | Highway & Railroad | Denmark Denmark Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark... / Sweden Sweden Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund.... |
Maestri Bridge Maestri Bridge The Maestri Bridge carries U.S. Route 11 across Lake Pontchartrain between New Orleans and Slidell, Louisiana. The bridge opened on February 18, 1928 as the first permanent crossing of Lake Pontchartrain... |
7,693 | 11 | 1928 | Road | United States |
Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge The Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge is a combined road and rail bridge which crosses the Yangtze River near the city of Jiujiang. It links Xunyang District of Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province from the south with Xiaochi Town from the north... |
7,675 | 216 | 1992 | Road & rail | People's Republic of China |
James River Bridge James River Bridge The James River Bridge is a four-lane divided highway lift bridge across the James River in the U.S. state of Virginia. Owned and operated by the Virginia Department of Transportation, it carries U.S. Route 17, U.S. Route 258, and State Route 32 across the river near its mouth at Hampton Roads... |
7,425 | 126 | 1983 | Highway | United States |
Gwangan Bridge | 7,420 | ? | 2002 | Road | South Korea South Korea The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south... |
Champlain Bridge (Montreal) Champlain Bridge (Montreal) The Champlain Bridge is a steel truss cantilever bridge with approach viaducts constructed of prestressed concrete beams supporting a prestressed concrete deck paved with asphalt... |
7,414 | 215 | 1967 | Highway | Canada |
Seohae Bridge Seohae Bridge The Seohae Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that connects Pyongtaek and Dangjin, South Korea. Bridge construction started in 1993 and was completed in 2000 at a cost of 677.7 billion won. During construction part of the southern approach viaduct collapsed on August 5, 1999. The bridge opened on... |
7,310 | 470 | 2000 | South Korea | |
Volgograd Bridge Volgograd Bridge Volgograd Bridge is a concrete girder bridge over the Volga River in the city of Volgograd, Russia. The bridge and adjacent flyovers are 7,110 meters long... |
? | October 2009 | ? | Russia | |
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Chesapeake Bay Bridge The Chesapeake Bay Bridge is a major dual-span bridge in the U.S. state of Maryland. Spanning the Chesapeake Bay, it connects the state's rural Eastern Shore region with the more urban Western Shore. The original span opened in 1952 and, at the time, with a length of , it was the world's longest... (in Maryland) |
6,946 | 490 | 1952, 1973 | Highway | United States |
Huey P. Long Bridge Huey P. Long Bridge (Jefferson Parish) The Huey P. Long Bridge in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, is a cantilevered steel through truss bridge that carries a two-track railroad line over the Mississippi River at mile 106.1 with two lanes of US 90 on each side of the central tracks.... |
7,000 | ? | 1936 | Highway & Railroad | United States |
Great Belt Bridge (Eastern) | 6,790 | 1,624 | 1998 | Highway | Denmark |
Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge The Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge is the first bridge to be built across the Yangtze River in Nanjing, China. It was completed in 1968 and is the first double-decker, double-track highway and railway bridge designed and constructed by the Chinese without outside engineering assistance.After the... |
6,772 | 160 | 1968 | Highway and Railroad | People's Republic of China |
Great Belt Bridge (Western) | 6,611 | ? | 1998 | Highway & Railroad | Denmark |
Thanlwin Bridge (Mawlamyaing) | 6,589 | ? | 2005 | Road, rail & pedestrian | Myanmar Myanmar Burma , officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar , is a country in Southeast Asia. Burma is bordered by China on the northeast, Laos on the east, Thailand on the southeast, Bangladesh on the west, India on the northwest, the Bay of Bengal to the southwest, and the Andaman Sea on the south.... |
St. George Island Bridge St. George Island Bridge The 4 mile St. George Island Bridge was built in 2002 when the two original bridges that led to St. George Island, a small resort town from Apalachicola, Florida were deemed unsafe due to their old age... |
6,588 | 366 | 2004 | Highway | United States |
Astoria-Megler Bridge Astoria-Megler Bridge The Astoria–Megler Bridge is a steel girder continuous truss bridge that spans the Columbia River between Astoria, Oregon and Point Ellice near Megler, Washington, in the United States. The span is from the mouth of the river, and was the last segment of U.S. Route 101 between Olympia, Washington... |
6,545 | 375 | 1966 | Highway | United States |
Öland bridge Öland bridge The Öland Bridge is a road bridge connecting Kalmar on mainland Sweden to Färjestaden on the island of Öland to its east. At long, it is one of the longest in all of Europe... |
6,072 | 130 | 1972 | Highway | Sweden |
Libertador General San Martín Bridge Libertador General San Martín Bridge The Libertador General San Martín Bridge is a cantilever road bridge that crosses the Uruguay River and joins Argentina and Uruguay. It runs between Puerto Unzué, near Gualeguaychú, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina, and Fray Bentos, Río Negro Department, Uruguay, with a total length of 5,966 meters ... |
5,966 | 220 | 1976 | Road | Uruguay Uruguay Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area... and Argentina Argentina Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires... |
Hernando de Soto Bridge Hernando de Soto Bridge The Panda Bridge is a through arch bridge carrying Interstate 40 across the Mississippi River between West Memphis, Arkansas and Memphis, Tennessee... |
5,954 | 274 | 1973 | Highway | United States |
Pulaski Skyway Pulaski Skyway The General Pulaski Skyway is a four-lane freeway composed of connected bridges in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey, carrying the designation of U.S. Route 1/9 for most of its length. The landmark structure has a total length of with the longest bridge spanning... |
5,636 | 168 | 1932 | Highway | United States |
Garden City Skyway Garden City Skyway The Garden City Skyway is a major high-level bridge located in St. Catharines and Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada, that allows the Queen Elizabeth Way to cross the Welland Canal without the interruption of a lift bridge. Six lanes of traffic are carried across the bridge, which is 2.2km in... |
5,633 | ? | 1963 | Highway | Canada Canada Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... |
Albemarle Sound Albemarle Sound Albemarle Sound is a large estuary on the coast of North Carolina in the United States located at the confluence of a group of rivers, including the Chowan and Roanoke. It is separated from the Atlantic Ocean by the Outer Banks, a long barrier peninsula upon which the town of Kitty Hawk is located,... Bridge |
5,627 | ? | 1990 | United States | |
Bandra-Worli Sea Link Bandra-Worli Sea Link The Bandra–Worli Sea Link , also known as the Rajiv Gandhi Sea Link , is a cable-stayed bridge with pre-stressed concrete-steel viaducts on either side, that links Bandra and the western suburbs of Mumbai with Worli... |
5,600 | 250 | 2009 | Road | India India India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world... |
M6 - Castle Bromwich to Gravelly Hill viaduct M6 motorway The M6 motorway runs from junction 19 of the M1 at the Catthorpe Interchange, near Rugby via Birmingham then heads north, passing Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester, Preston, Carlisle and terminating at the Gretna junction . Here, just short of the Scottish border it becomes the A74 which continues to... |
5,600 | - | 1971 | Road | United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... |
Mahatma Gandhi Setu Mahatma Gandhi Setu Mahatma Gandhi Setu , is a bridge over the river Ganges connecting Patna in the south to Hajipur in the north of Bihar. It was the longest river bridge in India at the time of its construction. It was inaugurated in May 1982 by the then Prime Minister, Mrs Indira Gandhi.Its length is which makes... |
5,575 | ? | 1982 | Road | India |
Shenzhen Bay Bridge | 5,545 | ? | 2006 | Road | Hong Kong |
Island Eastern Corridor Island Eastern Corridor Island Eastern Corridor is an expressway along the north shore of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It starts from Causeway Bay in the west and ends in Chai Wan in the east. It is part of Route 4... (Causeway Bay to Quarry Bay section) |
5,500 | 1983 | Road | Hong Kong Hong Kong | |
Suramadu Bridge Suramadu Bridge The Suramadu Bridge , also known as the Surabaya–Madura Bridge, is a bridge with three cable-stayed sections constructed between Surabaya on the island of Java and the town of Bangkalan on the island of Madura in Indonesia... (cross Madura Strait) |
5,438 | 434 | 2009 | Road | Indonesia |
Dauphin Island Bridge Dauphin Island Bridge The Dauphin Island Bridge, formally the Gordon Persons Bridge, carries a , two-lane section of Alabama State Route 193 from mainland Mobile County, Alabama across the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway to Dauphin Island. The natural channel followed by the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway at this location is... |
5,430 | 122 | 1982 | United States | |
Xinkai River Bridge of Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway | 5,371 | ? | 2007 | High-speed Rail | People's Republic of China |
Second Severn Crossing Second Severn Crossing The Second Severn Crossing is a bridge which carries the M4 motorway over the River Severn between England and Wales, inaugurated on 5 June 1996 by HRH The Prince of Wales to augment the traffic capacity of the original Severn Bridge built in 1966... |
5,128 | 456 | 1996 | Road | United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... |
Zeeland Bridge Zeeland Bridge The Zeeland Bridge is the longest bridge in the Netherlands. The bridge spans the Oosterschelde estuary. It connects the islands of Schouwen-Duiveland and Noord-Beveland in the province of Zeeland.... |
5,022 | 95 | 1965 | Road | Netherlands Netherlands The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders... |
Malir River Bridge Malir River Bridge The Malir River Bridge is to date Pakistan's largest bridge which spans . This bridge was inaugurated by Governor of Sindh Dr Ishrat ul Ibad on Wednesday 4 February 2009. The cost of the bridge is PKR 1.2 billion or USD 14 million funded by the Government of Pakistan. The bridge has shortened the... |
5,000 | ? | 2009 | Road | Pakistan Pakistan Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan... |
Candaba Viaduct Candaba Viaduct The Candaba Viaduct is a . bridge passing over the Candaba Swamps in the North Luzon Expressway. It is one of the longest bridges in the Philippines consists of 4 lanes . The Candaba viaduct is raised over the Candaba swamp which keeps the highway open to traffic, even when the swamp gets flooded... |
5,000 | ? | 2005 | Philippines | |
Buckman Bridge | 4,968 | 76 | 1970 | Highway | United States |
Tappan Zee Bridge Tappan Zee Bridge The Governor Malcolm Wilson Tappan Zee Bridge, usually referred to as Tappan Zee Bridge, is a cantilever bridge in New York over the Hudson River at one of its widest points; the Tappan Zee is named for an American Indian tribe from the area called "Tappan"; and zee being the Dutch word for "sea".... |
4,881 | 736 | 1955 | Highway | United States |
Howard Frankland Bridge Howard Frankland Bridge The W. Howard Frankland Bridge is the central bridge spanning Old Tampa Bay from St. Petersburg, Florida to Tampa, Florida. It is one of three bridges connecting Hillsborough County and Pinellas County; the others being Gandy Bridge and Courtney Campbell Causeway... II |
4,846 | ? | 1991 | Highway | United States |
Wright Memorial Bridge | 4,828 | ? | 1930 | Highway | United States |
Bangabandhu Bridge | 4,800 | 100 (47x) | 1998 | Highway & Railroad | Bangladesh Bangladesh Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south... |
Shenzhen Western Corridor Bridge Hong Kong-Shenzhen Western Corridor The Hong Kong-Shenzhen Western Corridor is a 5.5-kilometre , dual three-lane carriageway in Hong Kong, connecting Ngau Hom Shek, Hong Kong to an area leased by Hong Kong at Dongjiaotou, which is geographically located in southwestern Shenzhen, a city of mainland China... |
4,770 | 210 | 2007 | Road | People's Republic of China |
Vembanad Rail Bridge Vembanad Rail Bridge Vembanad Rail Bridge in the state of Kerala is a rail connecting Edappally and Vallarpadam in Kochi . It is the longest rail bridge in India. The line is dedicated only for goods traffic.-Construction :... of Kerala Kerala or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions.... (Cochin) Bridge connecting ICTT Vallarpadam to Shoranur-Ernakulam Railway Line |
4,620 | ? | 2010 | Rail | India |
Lindsay C. Warren Bridge | 4,550 | ? | 1960 | United States | |
Gandy Bridge Gandy Bridge Gandy Bridge is the southernmost bridge spanning Old Tampa Bay from St. Petersburg, Florida to Tampa, Florida. Almost three miles long, it is one of three bridges connecting Hillsborough County and Pinellas County; the others being the Howard Frankland Bridge and the Courtney Campbell... I |
4,529 | ? | 1975 | Highway | United States |
Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge The Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, often known just as the International Bridge, spans the St. Marys River between the United States and Canada connecting the twin cities of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan and Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. It serves as the northern terminus of Interstate 75... |
4,480 | ? | 1962 | Highway | United States and Canada |
Jingzhou Yangtze River Bridge | 4,398 | 500 | 2002 | People's Republic of China | |
Aqua Bridge (Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line The , also known as the Trans-Tokyo Bay Highway, is a bridge-tunnel combination across Tokyo Bay in Japan.It connects the city of Kawasaki in Kanagawa Prefecture with the city of Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture, and forms part of National Route 409... ) |
4,384 | ? | 1997 | Road | Japan Japan Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south... |
Ponte Salgueiro Maia | 4,300 | ? | 2000 | Highway | Portugal Portugal Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the... |
Bayside Bridge | 4,270 | ? | 1993 | Highway | United States |
Hochstraße Elbmarsch | 4,258 | 35 | 1974 | Road | Germany |
Commodore Barry Bridge Commodore Barry Bridge The Commodore Barry Bridge is a cantilever bridge that spans the Delaware River from Chester, Pennsylvania to Bridgeport, in Logan Township, New Jersey, USA... |
4,240 | 501 | 1974 | Highway | United States |
Gandy Bridge Gandy Bridge Gandy Bridge is the southernmost bridge spanning Old Tampa Bay from St. Petersburg, Florida to Tampa, Florida. Almost three miles long, it is one of three bridges connecting Hillsborough County and Pinellas County; the others being the Howard Frankland Bridge and the Courtney Campbell... II |
4,226 | ? | 1997 | Highway | United States |
Escambia Bay Bridge Escambia Bay Bridge The Escambia Bay Bridge is a six-lane freeway bridge that carries Interstate 10 across Escambia Bay near Pensacola, Florida.-History:The original four-lane bridge opened in 1968... |
4,224 | ? | 2004 (new span) | Highway | United States |
Greenville Bridge Greenville Bridge The Greenville Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge crossing the Mississippi River that carries US 82 between Lake Village, Arkansas and Greenville, Mississippi. The main span's length makes the bridge the third-longest cable-stayed bridge in the United States, and fourth longest in North America... |
4,133 | 420 | 2007 | Highway | United States |
Rosario-Victoria Bridge Rosario-Victoria Bridge Rosario-Victoria Bridge is the informal name of the physical connection between the Argentine cities of Rosario and Victoria .... |
4,098 | 330 | 2003 | Road | Argentina |
Crescent City Connection Crescent City Connection The Crescent City Connection, abbreviated as CCC, refers to twin cantilever bridges that carry U.S. Route 90 Business over the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. They are tied as the fifth-longest cantilever bridges in the world... |
4,093 | 480 | 1958 | Highway | United States |
Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, also known as the New Cooper River Bridge, is a cable-stayed bridge over the Cooper River in South Carolina, connecting downtown Charleston to Mount Pleasant. The eight lane bridge satisfied the capacity of U.S. Route 17 when it opened in 2005 to replace two obsolete... |
4,023 | 471 | 2005 | Highway | United States |
Fred Hartman Bridge Fred Hartman Bridge The Fred Hartman Bridge or Baytown Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in the U.S. state of Texas, spanning the Houston Ship Channel. The bridge carries 2.6 miles of State Highway 146, between the cities of Baytown, Texas and La Porte, Texas... |
4,000 | 381 | 1995 | Highway | United States |
Zacatal Bridge Zacatal Bridge The Zacatal Bridge is located southwest of Ciudad del Carmen, in the state of Campeche in Mexico. It connects the Atasta peninsula and the Isla del Carmen.... |
3,982 | ? | 1994 | Road | Mexico |
Chris Smith Bridge | 3,954 | 265 | 1973 | United States | |
Köhlbrandbrücke Köhlbrandbrücke The Köhlbrand Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Hamburg, Germany, which connects the harbour area on the island of Wilhelmsburg between the Norderelbe and Süderelbe branches of the Elbe river with motorway 7 . It bridges the Süderelbe, here called Köhlbrand, before it unites with the Norderelbe... |
3,940 | 520 | 1974 | Road | Germany |
Herbert C. Bonner Bridge | 3,921 | ? | 1963 | United States | |
Akashi-Kaikyō Bridge | 3,911 | 1,991 | 1998 | Highway | Japan |
Lupu Bridge Lupu Bridge The Lupu Bridge , is a through arch bridge over the Huangpu River in Shanghai, China, connecting the city's Luwan and Pudong districts. It is the world's second longest arch bridge and steel arch bridge, after the Chaotianmen Bridge in Chongqing. The bridge, which cost 2.5 billion yuan , has a... |
3,900 | 550 | 2003 | Road | People's Republic of China |
Suez Canal Bridge Suez Canal Bridge The Suez Canal Bridge, also known as the Shohada 25 January Bridge or the Egyptian-Japanese Friendship Bridge, is a road bridge crossing the Suez Canal at El Qantara. The Arabic "al qantara" means "the bridge". The bridge links the continents of Africa and Asia.-Design and construction:The bridge... |
3,900 | 440 | 2001 | Road | Egypt |
Yuribey Bridge Yuribey Bridge The Yuribey Bridge is a 3.9 kilometre long railway bridge on the Obskaya–Bovanenkovo Line. It was completed in 2009. It is the world’s longest bridge located above the Arctic Circle.... |
3,890 | 110 | 2009 | Rail | Russia |
The First Kitakami River Bridge | 3,868 | ? | 1982 | Rail | Japan |
Ponte della Libertà Ponte della Libertà Ponte della Libertà is a road bridge connecting the city of Venice to Mestre, on the mainland of Italy.Designed in 1932 by engineer Eugenio Miozzi, and opened by Benito Mussolini in 1933 as Ponte Littorio, the bridge is the only access for road vehicles to the capital city of Veneto... |
3,850 | ? | 1846/1933 | Road & rail | Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... |
Queen Isabella Causeway Queen Isabella Causeway Located in southern Cameron County, Texas, the two-mile long Queen Isabella Causeway is the only road connecting South Padre Island, Texas to the mainland. The Causeway was opened in 1974 and replaced the previous bridge which had also been named Queen Isabella Causeway... |
3,810 | ? | 1974 | Road | United States |
Mozambique Island Bridge | 3,800 | ? | 1969 | Road | Mozambique |
Santhià Viaduct | 3,782 | ? | 2006 | Italy | |
Rodoferroviária Bridge Rodoferroviária Bridge The Rodoferroviária Bridge is a double-decker bridge over the Parana River between Mato Grosso do Sul and São Paulo states in Brazil.... |
3,770 | 100 | 1998 | Road & rail | Brazil |
Sky Gate Bridge R | 3,750 | ? | 1994 | Road & Rail | Japan |
Vinh Tuy Bridge | 3,690 | 2009 | Road | Vietnam | |
Dona Ana Bridge Dona Ana Bridge The Dona Ana Bridge spans the lower Zambezi River between the towns of Vila de Sena and Mutarara in Mozambique, effectively linking the two halves of the country... |
3,670 | 80 | 1934 | Rail | Mozambique Mozambique Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique , is a country in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west and Swaziland and South Africa to the southwest... |
Walt Whitman Bridge Walt Whitman Bridge The Walt Whitman Bridge is a green-colored single-level suspension bridge spanning the Delaware River from Philadelphia to Gloucester City, New Jersey. Named after the poet Walt Whitman, who resided in nearby Camden toward the end of his life, the Walt Whitman Bridge is one of the larger bridges... |
3,652 | 610 | 1957 | Highway | United States |
Humen Pearl River Bridge Humen Pearl River Bridge The Humen Pearl River Bridge is a suspension bridge over the Pearl River in Guangdong Province, southern China. It connects the Nansha District of Guangzhou to Humen Town of Dongguan... |
3,618 | 888 | 1957 | Road | People's Republic of China |
Ayrton Senna Bridge | 3,607 | ? | 1998 | Brazil | |
Fadalto Viaduct | 3,567 | ? | 1990 | Italy | |
Thang Long Bridge | 3,500 | 1974 | Road | Vietnam | |
Tay Rail Bridge Tay Rail Bridge The Tay Bridge is a railway bridge approximately two and a quarter miles long that spans the Firth of Tay in Scotland, between the city of Dundee and the suburb of Wormit in Fife .... |
3,500 | ? | 1887 | Rail | United Kingdom |
San Diego-Coronado Bridge San Diego-Coronado Bridge The San Diego-Coronado Bridge, locally referred to as the Coronado Bridge, is a "prestressed concrete/steel" girder bridge, crossing over San Diego Bay in the United States, linking San Diego with Coronado, California... |
3,407 | ? | 1969 | Highway | United States |
Lake Jesup Bridge | 3,379 | ? | 1993 | United States | |
Saint-Nazaire Bridge Saint-Nazaire Bridge The Saint-Nazaire bridge is a Cable-stayed bridge spanning the Loire river and linking Saint-Nazaire on the north bank and Saint-Brevin-Les-Pins on the south bank, in the department of Loire-Atlantique, France.- External links :*... |
3,356 | 404 | 1974 | Road | France |
Third Bridge Third Bridge The Bridge Deputy Darcy Castelo of Mendonça, colloquially known as the Third Bridge , is the second tallest bridge in Brazil, connecting the cities of Vila Velha and Vitória in the state of Espirito Santo... |
3,300 | 260 | 1989 | Road | Brazil |
Delaware Memorial Bridge Delaware Memorial Bridge The Delaware Memorial Bridge is a set of twin suspension bridges crossing the Delaware River. The toll bridges carry Interstate 295 and U.S. Route 40 between Delaware and New Jersey... II |
3,291 | 655 | 1968 | Highway | United States |
Delaware Memorial Bridge Delaware Memorial Bridge The Delaware Memorial Bridge is a set of twin suspension bridges crossing the Delaware River. The toll bridges carry Interstate 295 and U.S. Route 40 between Delaware and New Jersey... I |
3,281 | 655 | 1951 | Highway | United States |
Luling Bridge Luling Bridge The Luling Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the Mississippi River in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. It is named for the late United States Congressman Hale Boggs. The bridge was dedicated by Governor David C... |
3,261 | 376 | 1983 | Highway | United States |
Dames Point Bridge Dames Point Bridge The Dames Point Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Florida on State Road 9A. Construction began in 1985 and it was completed in 1989. The main span is 1300 feet, and is 175 feet high... |
3,245 | 396 | 1989 | Highway | United States |
Storstrøm Bridge Storstrøm Bridge Storstrøm Bridge is a road and railway arch bridge that crosses Storstrømmen between the islands of Falster and Masnedø in Denmark.... |
3,199 | 136 | 1937 | Highway & Railroad | Denmark |
Second Orinoco crossing Second Orinoco crossing The Second Orinoco crossing or Orinoquia Bridge is a combined road and railway bridge over the Orinoco River near Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela. It was inaugurated on November 13, 2006 and named Orinoquia Bridge... (Orinoquia Bridge) |
3,156 | 300 | 2006 | Road & rail | Venezuela |
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge The San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge is a pair of bridges spanning San Francisco Bay of California, in the United States. Forming part of Interstate 80 and of the direct road route between San Francisco and Oakland, it carries approximately 270,000 vehicles per day on its two decks... |
3,141 | 18 | 1936 | Highway | United States |
Thanh Tri Bridge | 3,084 | 2007 | Road | Vietnam | |
Heishipu Bridge | 3,068 | 162 | 2004 | People's Republic of China | |
Nehru Setu Nehru Setu Nehru Setu , across the Son River, between Dehri-on-Son and Son Nagar, in Bihar, is the second longest railway bridge in India, after Vembanad Rail Bridge in Kerala... |
3,065 | 31 | 1900 | Rail | India |
Jawahar Setu Jawahar Setu Jawahar Setu is across the Son River, between Dehri-on-Son and Son Nagar, in the Indian state of Bihar. It is named after the first prime minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru.... |
3,061 | ? | 1965 | Road | India |
Talmadge Memorial Bridge Talmadge Memorial Bridge The Talmadge Memorial Bridge is a bridge in the United States that spans the Savannah River between downtown Savannah, Georgia, and Hutchinson Island.-History:... |
3,060 | 335 | 1990 | Highway | United States |
Kolia Bhomora Setu Kolia Bhomora Setu Kolia Bhomora Setu is a pre-stressed concrete road bridge over the Brahmaputra River near Tezpur in Assam . It is named after the Ahom General Kalia Bhomora Phukan.This bridge connects Sonitpur on the north bank with Nagaon District on the south bank.... |
3,015 | 120 | 1987 | Road | India |
Naranarayana Bridge Naranarayana Bridge Naranarayana Bridge is a rail-cum-road bridge over the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. The bridge has a length of 2.5 kilometres and connects Jogighopa and Pancharatna towns of Assam. The bridge was inaugurated on April 15, 1998 by Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the Prime Minister of India at that time... |
2,284 | 125 | 1998 | Road | India |
Jiangyin Suspension Bridge Jiangyin Suspension Bridge The Jiangyin Suspension Bridge was the most seaward bridge to cross the Yangtze River of China at the time of its completion, however, the recently completed Sutong Bridge and Shanghai Yangtze Bridge/Tunnel are now more seaward. It connects the cities of Jiangyin and Jingjiang... |
3,000 | 1,385 | 1999 | Road | People's Republic of China |
C310 Viaduct | 3,000 | ? | 2007 | Republic of China (Taiwan) Republic of China The Republic of China , commonly known as Taiwan , is a unitary sovereign state located in East Asia. Originally based in mainland China, the Republic of China currently governs the island of Taiwan , which forms over 99% of its current territory, as well as Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu and other minor... |
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Re Island Bridge | 2,927 | 110 | 1988 | France | |
Benjamin Franklin Bridge Benjamin Franklin Bridge The Benjamin Franklin Bridge , originally named the Delaware River Bridge, is a suspension bridge across the Delaware River connecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Camden, New Jersey... |
2,918 | 533 | 1926 | Highway & Railroad | United States |
Hiroshima Kaita Bridge | 2,900 | ? | 1990 | Japan | |
Rio-Antirio bridge Rio-Antirio bridge The Rion-Antirion bridge , officially the Charilaos Trikoupis bridge after the statesman who first envisaged it, is the world's longest multi-span cable-stayed bridge... |
2,880 | 1,410 | 2004 | Road | Greece Greece Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe.... |
Queen Elizabeth II Bridge Queen Elizabeth II Bridge The Queen Elizabeth II Bridge is a high and long cable-stayed road bridge across the River Thames in south east England. It was opened in 1991 by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.... (Dartford Crossing) |
2,872 | 450 | 1991 | Road | United Kingdom |
Rach Mieu Bridge Rach Mieu Bridge Rach Mieu Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in the Mekong River Delta, Vietnam. The bridge connects Tien Giang Province with Ben Tre Province, over the Mekong. The construction began on 30 April 2002 and achieved completion on 19 January 2008, also its inaugural date... |
2,868 | 270 | 2009 | Road | Vietnam |
Oleron Bridge | 2,862 | 80 | 1966 | France | |
Second Quiantang River Bridge | 2,861 | 80 | 1991 | People's Republic of China | |
Rügenbrücke | 2,831 | 583 | 2007 | Road | Germany |
Big Obukhovsky Bridge | 2,824 | 382 | 2004 | Road | Russia |
Saratov Bridge Saratov Bridge Saratov Bridge across the Volga River in Saratov, Russia was the longest bridge in the Soviet Union upon its inauguration in 1965. Its length is . It connects Saratov on the right bank of the Volga, with the city of Engels on the left bank.... |
2,804 | ? | 1965 | Road | Russia |
Giurgiu-Rousse Friendship Bridge Giurgiu-Rousse Friendship Bridge The Danube Bridge is a steel truss bridge over the Danube River connecting the Bulgarian bank to the south with the Romanian bank to the north and the cities of Ruse and Giurgiu respectively.-History:Opened on 20 June 1954 and designed by... |
2,800 | ? | 1954 | Road & rail | Romania Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea... and Bulgaria Bulgaria Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east... |
Hornibrook Bridge Hornibrook Bridge Hornibrook Bridge was one of three bridges that crossed Bramble Bay, Queensland, Australia. The second is the Houghton Highway, which was built to accommodate rising traffic levels on the two-lane Hornibrook Bridge in the 1970s to increase capacity and cope with future demand... |
2,800 | ? | 1935 (Demolished Mid 2011) | Pedestrian & cyclist | Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... |
Third Mainland Bridge Third Mainland Bridge The Third Mainland Bridge is the longest of three bridges connecting Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria to the mainland, the other two being the Eko and Carter bridges. It is the longest bridge in Africa.... |
2,800 | ? | 1988 | Road | Nigeria |
Can Tho Bridge Can Tho Bridge Cần Thơ Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the Hậu River, the largest distributary of the Mekong River, in the city of Cần Thơ in southern Vietnam. The bridge is 2.75 kilometres long . It has a 6-lane carriageway measuring 23 metres in width, with 4 lanes for traffic and two pedestrian lanes... |
2,750 | 550 | 2010 | Road | Vietnam |
Houghton Highway Houghton Highway The Houghton Highway is a reinforced concrete viaduct, shortening the road distance between the cities of Redcliffe and Brisbane in Queensland, Australia... |
2,740 | ? | 1979 | Road | Australia |
Victoria Bridge Victoria Bridge (Montreal) Victoria Bridge , formerly originally known as Victoria Jubilee Bridge, is a bridge over the St. Lawrence River, linking Montreal, Quebec, to the south shore city of Saint-Lambert.... |
2,790 | ? | 1859 | Highway & Railroad | Canada |
Old Godavari Bridge Godavari Bridge The Kovvur-Rajahmundry Bridge or simply, the Godavari Bridge is a Truss Bridge crossing the river Godavari in Rajahmundry, India. It is Asia's second longest road-cum-rail bridge crossing a water body, after Japan's Kansai International Airport Sky Gate Bridge.-Overview:Constructed over a quarter... |
2,745 | ? | 1900 | India | |
Golden Gate Bridge Golden Gate Bridge The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the opening of the San Francisco Bay into the Pacific Ocean. As part of both U.S. Route 101 and California State Route 1, the structure links the city of San Francisco, on the northern tip of the San Francisco Peninsula, to... |
2,737 | 1,280 | 1937 | Highway | United States |
New Godavari Bridge Godavari Bridge The Kovvur-Rajahmundry Bridge or simply, the Godavari Bridge is a Truss Bridge crossing the river Godavari in Rajahmundry, India. It is Asia's second longest road-cum-rail bridge crossing a water body, after Japan's Kansai International Airport Sky Gate Bridge.-Overview:Constructed over a quarter... |
2,730 | ? | 1997 | Road & rail | India |
Laviolette Bridge Laviolette Bridge The Laviolette Bridge is an arch bridge connecting the city of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada to Bécancour on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River via Autoroute 55.-Overview:... |
2,707 | 335 | 1967 | Highway | Canada |
Jacques Cartier Bridge Jacques Cartier Bridge The Jacques Cartier Bridge is a steel truss cantilever bridge crossing the Saint Lawrence River from Montreal Island, Montreal, Quebec to the south shore at Longueuil, Quebec, Canada... |
2,687 | 334 | 1930 | Highway | Canada |
Dumbarton Bridge Dumbarton Bridge (California) The Dumbarton Bridge is the southernmost of the highway bridges that span the San Francisco Bay in California. Carrying over 81,000 vehicles daily, it is also the shortest bridge across San Francisco Bay at 1.63 miles... |
2,621 | 104 | 1982 | Highway | United States |
Banghwa Bridge Banghwa Bridge The Banghwa Bridge crosses the Han River in South Korea and connects the Gangseo-gu in Seoul and Goyang in Gyeonggi Province. The bridge was completed in 2000.-References:*http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?id=s0006655... |
2,599 | 180 | 2000 | South Korea | |
Kremsbrücke Pressingberg Kremsbrücke Pressingberg The Kremsbrücke Pressingberg bridge is the longest bridge in Austria at . Construction took three years . The bridge is situated in Kremsbrücke, Carinthia, Austria. It is a cantilever truss bridge. It carries the A10 Tauern Autobahn.-References:... |
2,607 | ? | 1980 | Road | Austria Austria Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the... |
Alex Fraser Bridge Alex Fraser Bridge The Alex Fraser Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the Fraser River and connects Richmond and New Westminster with North Delta in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia. The bridge is named for Alex Fraser, a former B.C... |
2,602 | 465 | 1986 | Highway | Canada |
Khabarovsk Bridge Khabarovsk Bridge Khabarovsk Bridge is a road and rail bridge built in 1999. It crosses the Amur River in eastern Russia, and connects the urban-type settlement of Imeni Telmana in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, and city of Khabarovsk in the Khabarovsk Krai... |
2,590 | ? | 1999 | Road & rail | Russia |
Betsy Ross Bridge Betsy Ross Bridge The Betsy Ross Bridge is a continuous truss bridge spanning the Delaware River from Philadelphia to Pennsauken, New Jersey. It was originally planned as the Delair Bridge, after a paralleling vertical lift bridge owned by Pennsylvania Railroad , but was instead named for Betsy Ross, reputed creator... |
2,586 | 222 | 1976 | Highway | United States |
West Gate Bridge West Gate Bridge The West Gate Bridge is a steel box girder cable-stayed bridge in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It spans the Yarra River, just north of its mouth into Port Phillip, and is a vital link between the inner city and Melbourne's western suburbs with the industrial suburbs in the west and with the city... |
2,582 | 336 | 1978 | Highway | Australia |
Governador Nobre de Carvalho | 2,570 | ? | 1974 | Road | Macau Macau Macau , also spelled Macao , is, along with Hong Kong, one of the two special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China... |
Burlington Bay Skyway | 2,561 | 150 | 1958 | Highway | Canada |
Richard I. Bong Memorial Bridge Richard I. Bong Memorial Bridge The Richard I. Bong Memorial Bridge, also known as the Bong Bridge, connects Duluth, Minnesota with Superior, Wisconsin via U.S. Highway 2. Opened on October 25, 1985, it is roughly 11,800 feet long. About 8,300 feet of that length is actually over water. It crosses over the Saint Louis Bay... |
2,559 | ? | 1985 | Highway | United States |
Forth Bridge Forth Bridge (railway) The Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge over the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland, to the east of the Forth Road Bridge, and 14 kilometres west of central Edinburgh. It was opened on 4 March 1890, and spans a total length of... |
2,529 | 521 | 1890 | Railroad | United Kingdom |
Forth Road Bridge Forth Road Bridge The Forth Road Bridge is a suspension bridge in east central Scotland. The bridge, opened in 1964, spans the Firth of Forth, connecting the capital city Edinburgh, at South Queensferry, to Fife, at North Queensferry... |
2,512 | 1,006 | 1964 | Road | United Kingdom |
Sunshine Bridge Sunshine Bridge The Sunshine Bridge is a cantilever bridge over the Mississippi River in St. James Parish, Louisiana. Completed in 1963, it carries LA 70, which connects Donaldsonville on the west bank of Ascension Parish with Sorrento on the east bank of Ascension Parish as well as with Gonzales on the east bank... |
2,510 | 251 | 1964 | Highway | United States |
Penghu Trans-Oceanic Bridge | 2,494 | ? | 1970 | Road | Taiwan Taiwan Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following... |
Thi Nai Bridge | 2,477 | 15 | 2006 | Road | Vietnam |
Drežnik Viaduct Drežnik Viaduct The Drežnik Viaduct is located in Karlovac, Croatia, immediately to the south of the Karlovac interchange on the A1 motorway. It is the longest viaduct in Croatia, spanning . It is executed in seven segments , separated by expansion joints... |
2,485 | 70 | 2001 | Croatia Croatia Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ... |
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Zilwaukee Bridge Zilwaukee Bridge The Zilwaukee Bridge is a high-level, segmental concrete bridge spanning the Saginaw River in Zilwaukee, Michigan, approximately north of Saginaw, Michigan, United States. The current eight-lane structure, completed in 1988, is the second such bridge at this location, replacing a four-lane bascule... |
2,466 | 119 | 1988 | Road | United States |
Millau Viaduct Millau Viaduct The Millau Viaduct is a cable-stayed road-bridge that spans the valley of the river Tarn near Millau in southern France. Designed by the British architect Norman Foster and French structural engineer Michel Virlogeux, it is the tallest bridge in the world, with one mast's summit at . It is the... |
2,460 | 342 | 2004 | Road | France |
Rama VIII Bridge Rama VIII Bridge The Rama VIII Bridge in Bangkok, Thailand, officially opened on September 20, 2002. The cable-stayed bridge consists of a single pylon located approximately one-third of the distance from the northwest end of the bridge. Golden suspension cables extend from this pylon to the road surface. The... |
2,450 | 300 | 2002 | Road & pedestrian | Thailand |
Leo Frigo Memorial Bridge Leo Frigo Memorial Bridge The Leo Frigo Memorial Bridge is a bridge on the north side of Green Bay, Wisconsin which brings Interstate 43 over the Fox River just south of its mouth into Green Bay... |
2,430 | 137 | 1981 | Road | United States |
John A. Blatnik Bridge John A. Blatnik Bridge The John A. Blatnik Bridge is the bridge that carries Interstate Highway 535 and U.S. Highway 53 over the Saint Louis Bay, a tributary of Lake Superior, between Duluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin. The bridge is long and rises up nearly above the water to accommodate the seaway shipping... |
2,430 | ? | 1961 | Highway | United States |
Shantou Bay Bridge Shantou Bay Bridge Shantou Bay Bridge is a suspension bridge located in Shantou, Guangdong Province, China. Built in 1996, it has a main span of 452 meters. It is nicknamed "The Goddess of Bridges".... |
2,425 | 452 | 1995 | People's Republic of China | |
Golden Ears Bridge Golden Ears Bridge The Golden Ears Bridge is a six-lane extradosed bridge in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia. It spans the Fraser River, connecting Langley on the south side with Pitt Meadows and Maple Ridge on the north side. The All Electronic Toll bridge, owned by TransLink, has a clearance of , and a total... |
2,410 | 968 | 2009 | Highway | Canada |
Bubiyan Bridge | 2,380 | 54 | 1983 | Kuwait Kuwait The State of Kuwait is a sovereign Arab state situated in the north-east of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south at Khafji, and Iraq to the north at Basra. It lies on the north-western shore of the Persian Gulf. The name Kuwait is derived from the... |
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Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge The Kingston–Rhinecliff Bridge is a continuous under-deck truss bridge that carries NY 199 across the Hudson River in New York State north of the City of Kingston and the hamlet of Rhinecliff. It was opened to traffic on February 2, 1957 as a two-lane bridge, although it was not actually... |
2,375 | 244 | 1957 | Highway | United States |
Newburgh-Beacon Bridge Newburgh-Beacon Bridge The Newburgh–Beacon Bridge, is a cantilever toll bridge that spans the Hudson River in New York State carrying NY 52 and Interstate 84 between Newburgh and Beacon... |
2,374 | 305 | 1963 | Highway | United States |
Sidney Lanier Bridge Sidney Lanier Bridge The Sidney Lanier Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that spans the Brunswick River in Brunswick, Georgia, carrying four lanes of U.S. Route 17. The current bridge was built as a replacement to the original lift bridge which was twice struck by ships. It is currently the longest spanning bridge in... |
2,371 | 381 | 2003 | Highway | United States |
General Artigas Bridge General Artigas Bridge The General Artigas Bridge is a road bridge that crosses the Uruguay River and joins Argentina and Uruguay. It runs between Colón, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina, and Paysandú, Paysandú Department, Uruguay. It is a cantilever bridge with a total length of 2,350 metres... |
2,350 | 334 | 1975 | Road | Uruguay and Argentina |
Pamban Bridge Pamban Bridge The Pamban Bridge is a cantilever bridge on the Palk Strait connects Rameswaram on Pamban Island to mainland India. It refers to both the road bridge and the cantilever railway bridge, though primarily it means the latter. It was India's first sea bridge... (Road) |
2,345 | 115 | 1988 | Road | India |
Marabá Mixed Bridge | 2,340 | ? | 1984 | Brazil | |
Juan Pablo II Bridge Juan Pablo II Bridge The Juan Pablo II Bridge, also known as Puente Nuevo , is a bridge in Chile connecting Concepción and Talcahuano with San Pedro de la Paz, through the Biobío River. Since completion in 1974 it has remained the longest bridge in the country. It was significantly damaged in the February 27, 2010... |
2,310 | ? | 1974 | Road | Chile |
Evergreen Point Floating Bridge Evergreen Point Floating Bridge The Governor Albert D. Rosellini Bridge—Evergreen Point is the longest floating bridge on Earth at and carries State Route 520 across Lake Washington from Seattle to Medina.The Evergreen Point of the bridge's original name is the westernmost of the three small Eastside... |
2,310 | 2,285 (floating) | 1963 | Highway | United States |
Rho Viaduct | 2,300 | ? | 2007 | Italy | |
Fuller Warren Bridge | 2,286 | 76 | 2002 | Highway | United States |
Ambassador Bridge Ambassador Bridge The Ambassador Bridge is a suspension bridge that connects Detroit, Michigan, in the United States, with Windsor, Ontario, in Canada. It is the busiest international border crossing in North America in terms of trade volume: more than 25 percent of all merchandise trade between the United States... |
2,283 | 564 | 1929 | Highway | Canada and United States |
25 de Abril Bridge 25 de Abril Bridge The 25 de Abril Bridge is a suspension bridge connecting the city of Lisbon, capital of Portugal, to the municipality of Almada on the left bank of the Tejo river. It was inaugurated on August 6, 1966 and a train platform was added in 1999... |
2,278 | 1,013 | 1966 | Road & rail | Portugal |
Mahanadi River Bridge | 2,258 | ? | ? | Highway & Railroad | India |
Maurício Joppert Bridge | 2,250 | 112 | 1964 | Brazil | |
Teodoro Moscoso Bridge Teodoro Moscoso Bridge The Teodoro Moscoso Bridge is the bridge that connects San Juan with Isla Verde.-Facts:It was named after Teodoro Moscoso, the architect of Operation Bootstrap, a plan of economic expansion after WWII.... |
2,250 | ? | 1993 | Highway | Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an... |
Tay Road Bridge Tay Road Bridge The Tay Road Bridge is a bridge across the Firth of Tay from Newport-on-Tay in Fife to Dundee in Scotland. At around , it is one of the longest road bridges in Europe, and slopes gradually downward towards Dundee... |
2,250 | ? | 1966 | Road & pedestrian | United Kingdom |
Beška Bridge | 2,250 | 210 | 1975 | Road | Serbia Serbia Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans... |
Jamestown-Verrazano Bridge Jamestown-Verrazano Bridge The Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge spans the West Passage of Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island, United States... |
2,240 | 183 | 1992 | Highway | United States |
Yen Lenh Bridge | 2,230 | 2004 | Road | Vietnam | |
McKees Rocks Bridge | 2,225 | 229 | 1931 | Highway | United States |
Anping Bridge Anping Bridge Anping Bridge is a stone beam bridge in China's Fujian province. It is long. The bridge is also known as the Wuli Bridge because its length is about 5 li, where a li is about 500 meters or 0.3 miles... |
2,223 | ? | 1151 | Pedestrian | People's Republic of China |
Humber Bridge Humber Bridge The Humber Bridge, near Kingston upon Hull, England, is a 2,220 m single-span suspension bridge, which opened to traffic on 24 June 1981. It is the fifth-largest of its type in the world... |
2,220 | 1,410 | 1981 | Road, pedestrian & cyclist | United Kingdom |
Novo Oriente Bridge | 2,200 | 50 | 1990 | Brazil | |
Tsing Ma Bridge Tsing Ma Bridge The Tsing Ma Bridge is a bridge in Hong Kong. It is the world's seventh-longest span suspension bridge, and was the second longest at time of completion. The bridge was named after two of the islands at its ends, namely Tsing Yi and Ma Wan . It has two decks and carries both road and rail... |
2,200 | 1,377 | 1997 | Road & rail | Hong Kong |
San Juanico Bridge San Juanico Bridge The San Juanico Bridge, part of the Pan-Philippine Highway, stretches from Samar to Leyte across the San Juanico Strait in the Philippines. Its longest length is a steel girder viaduct built on reinforced concrete piers, and its main span is of an arch-shaped truss design. With a total length of ,... |
2,200 | 1,377 | 1979 | Road & pedestrian | Philippines |
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Bridge | 2,170 | 189 | 1987 | Road | United States |
Llacolen Bridge | 2,157 | ? | 2000 | Chile | |
Novosibirsk Metro Bridge Novosibirsk Metro -History:Novosibirsk is the third largest city of Russia, with a population of 1.4 million people. It was founded as a junction city between the main transfer arteries in Siberia, the Trans-Siberian railway and the Ob River. Thus, it was not a surprise that the city grew very quickly... |
2,145 | ? | 1986 | Rail (Metro) | Russia |
Pont de Normandie | 2,141 | 856 | 1995 | Road | France |
Igelsta Bridge Igelsta Bridge The Igelsta Bridge or Igelstabron is a railway bridge in Södertälje, Stockholm County in Sweden. The bridge crosses the Södertälje Canal, and the E4 motorway. The length is 2140 m, and the maximum height is 48 m. It was opened in 1995, and is the longest railway-only bridge in Scandinavia... |
2,140 | 100 | 1995 | Rail | Sweden |
Viadotto San Floriano | 3,567 | ? | 1990 | Italy | |
Surgut Bridge Surgut Bridge The Surgut Bridge across the Ob River at Surgut, Russia, is a cable-stayed bridge, one of the longest in Siberia. The bridge is long and has only one tower. Its central span of is the longest for single-tower cable-stayed bridge. The bridge was inaugurated in September 2000. The bridge carries... |
2,110 | 408 | 2000 | Road | Russia |
Phu My Bridge Phu My Bridge The Phu My Bridge is a new cable-stayed road bridge over the Saigon River in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.The bridge was constructed from March 2007 to September 2009 by a consortium consisting of Baulderstone, Bilfinger Berger, Freyssinet International , and the Vietnamese company CC620 and was... |
2,230 | 380 | 2009 | Road | Vietnam |
Des Plaines River Valley Bridge Des Plaines River Valley Bridge The Des Plaines River Valley Bridge is a post-tensioned concrete girder bridge in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Illinois. It carries Interstate 355 over the Des Plaines River, the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, the Illinois and Michigan Canal, several railroad lines, Bluff Road,... |
2,100 | ? | 2007 | Highway | United States |
Port Mann Bridge Port Mann Bridge The Port Mann Bridge is a steel tied arch bridge that spans the Fraser River connecting Coquitlam to Surrey in British Columbia near Vancouver. The bridge consists of three spans with an orthotropic deck carrying five lanes of Trans-Canada Highway traffic, with approach spans of three steel plate... |
2,093 | 366 | 1964 | Road | Canada |
Manhattan Bridge Manhattan Bridge The Manhattan Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the East River in New York City, connecting Lower Manhattan with Brooklyn . It was the last of the three suspension bridges built across the lower East River, following the Brooklyn and the Williamsburg bridges... |
2,089 | 448 | 1909 | Highway & Railroad | United States |
Pamban Bridge Pamban Bridge The Pamban Bridge is a cantilever bridge on the Palk Strait connects Rameswaram on Pamban Island to mainland India. It refers to both the road bridge and the cantilever railway bridge, though primarily it means the latter. It was India's first sea bridge... (Rail) |
2,065 | 115 | 1914 | Rail | India |
Honavar Honavar Honavar or Honnavar , is a port town in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India. The town is the headquarters of Honnavar taluk.- History :... Rail |
2,065 | ? | ? | Rail | India |
Poughkeepsie Bridge Poughkeepsie Bridge The Poughkeepsie Bridge is a steel cantilever bridge spanning the Hudson River between Poughkeepsie, New York on the east bank and Highland, New York on the west bank... |
2,064 | 160 | 1889 | Pedestrian | United States |
Asparuhov Most Asparuhov most The Asparuhov most or Asparuhov Bridge is a bridge in Varna on the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria, connecting the Asparuhovo quarter to the rest of the city over the canals between the Black Sea and Lake Varna.... |
2,050 | 160 | 1976 | Road | Bulgaria |
Verrazano-Narrows Bridge Verrazano-Narrows Bridge The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge is a double-decked suspension bridge that connects the boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn in New York City at the Narrows, the reach connecting the relatively protected upper bay with the larger lower bay.... |
2,034 | 1,298 | 1964 | Highway | United States |
Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge The Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge is a floating bridge that carries the eastbound lanes of Interstate 90 across Lake Washington from Seattle to Mercer Island, Washington. It is the second longest floating bridge on Earth at , whereas the longest is the Evergreen Point Floating Bridge just a few... |
2,019 | ? | 1993 | Highway | United States |
Delaware River-Turnpike Toll Bridge Delaware River-Turnpike Toll Bridge The Delaware River – Turnpike Toll Bridge is a four-lane steel arch-shaped suspended deck truss bridge that connects the Pennsylvania Turnpike's East-West Mainline with the main trunk of the New Jersey Turnpike, via the Pearl Harbor Memorial Extension... |
2,003 | 208 | 1956 | Highway | United States |
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Qatar-Bahrain Causeway Qatar–Bahrain Friendship Bridge The Qatar Bahrain Causeway is an often announced, often delayed planned causeway between the two Arab states of Qatar and Bahrain. It was announced on the 13th of December 2008 that construction would start in early 2009, and would cost approximately US$2.3 billion to complete... |
40 | 2013 | Qatar Qatar Qatar , also known as the State of Qatar or locally Dawlat Qaṭar, is a sovereign Arab state, located in the Middle East, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeasterly coast of the much larger Arabian Peninsula. Its sole land border is with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its... and Bahrain |
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Louisiana Highway 1 Louisiana Highway 1 Louisiana Highway 1 is a state highway in Louisiana. At 436.20 miles , it is the longest numbered highway of any class in Louisiana. It runs diagonally across the state, connecting the oil and gas fields near the island of Grand Isle with the northwest corner of the state, north of Shreveport.The... bridge |
29 | 2011 | Highway | United States | |
Bridge of the Horns | 29 | 2020 | Road | Yemen and Djibouti | |
Jaber Bridge | 300 | 2015 | Road | Madinat Al-Hareer Madinat al-Hareer Madinat al-Hareer , is a proposed planned urban area in Subiya, Kuwait, an area just opposite Kuwait City. Upon construction, it would include the Burj Mubarak al-Kabir, a natural desert reservation of 2 square kilometres, a duty free area which will be beside a new airport, in addition to a large... , Kuwait Kuwait The State of Kuwait is a sovereign Arab state situated in the north-east of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south at Khafji, and Iraq to the north at Basra. It lies on the north-western shore of the Persian Gulf. The name Kuwait is derived from the... |
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Penang Second Bridge Penang Second Bridge The Penang Second Bridge is a new bridge under construction in Penang, Malaysia. It will connect Batu Kawan on the mainland Seberang Perai and Batu Maung on Penang Island. It will be the second bridge to link the island to the mainland after Penang Bridge... |
250 | 2012 | Road | Malaysia | |
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge The in-construction Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge is a series of bridges and tunnels that will connect the west side of Hong Kong to Macau and the Guangdong province city of Zhuhai, which are situated on the west side of the Pearl River Delta. The proposed link is expected to cost US$10.7 billion.... (main bridge) |
460 | 2016 | Highway | People's Republic of China | |
Mumbai Trans Harbour Link | 22 | 2014 | Road and Metro | India | |
Hami Grade Separation Bridge Lanzhou–Urumqi High-Speed Railway |
2013 | High-speed rail | People's Republic of China | ||
Chennai Port – Maduravoyal Expressway | 19 | 1,932 | 2009, completed in 2013 | Road | India |
Third Orinoco crossing (Mercosur Bridge) | 2011 | Venezuela | |||
Podilsko-Voskresensky Bridge | 2012 | Road & Metro | Ukraine | ||
Ershilipu Bridge Lanzhou–Urumqi High-Speed Railway |
2013 | High-speed rail | People's Republic of China | ||
Jajmau Bypass | 2013 | Road | India | ||
Bogibeel Bridge | 2013 | Road & Rail | India | ||
Macleay River Bridge Macleay River Bridge The Macleay River Bridge is a proposed road bridge over the Macleay River and its floodplain near the settlement of Frederickton, New South Wales, Australia.The bridge is part of the proposed Pacific Highway new alignment which bypasses Kempsey and Frederickton... |
2013 | Road | Australia | ||
Forth Replacement Crossing | 2016 | Road | United Kingdom | ||
Persian Gulf Causeway Khaleej-e Fars (Laft-Pohl) Bridge |
2014 | High-speed railroad & pipeline | Qeshm Island, Iran |