List of bridges by length
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Bridge
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
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...

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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...

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 ...

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...

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

Under construction

Name Length
kilometre
Kilometre
The kilometre is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousand metres and is therefore exactly equal to the distance travelled by light in free space in of a second...

s (mile
Mile
A mile is a unit of length, most commonly 5,280 feet . The mile of 5,280 feet is sometimes called the statute mile or land mile to distinguish it from the nautical mile...

s)
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)
Year Traffic Country
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
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...

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

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