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List of longest bridges in the world

 
Wikipedia: List of longest bridges in the world
Donghai Bridge, 2nd longest cross-sea bridge, bumped to second by the Hangzhou Bay Bridge (also in China) in June 2007.

This is a list of the world's bridges longer than 2 kilometres (6,562 ft) sorted by their full length above land or water. "Span" refers to their longest span without ground support. Of the top ten, six are located in The People's Republic of China, and three are located entirely within the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Note: There is no standard way to measure the total length of a bridge. Some bridges are measured from the beginning of the entrance ramp to end of the exit ramp. Some are measured from shoreline to shoreline. Yet others are the length of the total construction involved in building the bridge. Since there is no standard, no ranking of these bridges should be assumed because they are at a specific position in this list. Additionally, numbers are merely estimates and measures in U.S. customary units (feet) may be imprecise due to conversion error.

Bridges

Name Length
metres (feet)
Span
metres (feet)
Completed Traffic Country
Bang Na Expressway 54,000 m (177,165 ft) 44 m (144 ft) 2000 Road Thailand Thailand
Lake Pontchartrain Causeway 38,442 m (126,122 ft) 46 m (151 ft) 1956 (SB)
1969 (NB)
Road United States United States
Manchac Swamp bridge 36,710 m (120,440 ft)  ? 1970s Road United States United States
Yangcun Bridge of Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway 35,812 m (117,493 ft)[1]  ? 2007 Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Hangzhou Bay Bridge 35,673 m (117,037 ft) 448 m (1,470 ft) 2007 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Runyang Bridge 35,660 m (116,995 ft) [2] 1,490 m (4,888 ft) 2005 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Donghai Bridge 32,500 m (106,627 ft) 400 m (1,312 ft) 2005 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Shanghai Maglev Train Line 30,500 m (100,066 ft)  ? 2004 Rail
(Maglev)
People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Atchafalaya Basin Bridge 29,290 m (96,096 ft)  ? 1973 Road United States United States
Yanshi Bridge of Zhengzhou–Xi'an Passenger Dedicated Railway 28,543 m (93,645 ft) [3]  ? 2009 Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
King Fahd Causeway 27,000 m (88,583 ft)  ? 1986 Road Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia and Bahrain Bahrain
The No. 1 bridge (光华路 – 八堡村) of Tianjin Binhai Mass Transit 25,800 m (84,646 ft)  ? 2003 Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (in Virginia) 24,140 m (79,199 ft)  ? 1964 Road United States United States
Liangshui River Bridge of Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway 21,563 m (70,745 ft)[1]  ? 2007 Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Incheon Bridge 21,400 m (70,210 ft)[1]  ? 2009 Road South Korea South Korea
Yongding New River Bridge of Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway 21,133 m (69,334 ft)[4]  ? 2007 Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
6th October Bridge 20,500 m (67,257 ft)  ? 1996 Road Egypt Egypt
C215 Viaduct[5] 20,000 m (65,617 ft)  ? 2007 Rail Republic of China Taiwan
Aérotrain Test Track 18,000 m (59,055 ft)  ? 1965 Rail
(kind of)
France France
Bonnet Carré Spillway bridge of I-10 17,702 m (58,077 ft)  ? 1960s Road United States United States
Vasco da Gama Bridge 17,185 m (56,381 ft) 450 m (1,476 ft) 1998 Road Portugal Portugal
Cross Beijing Ring Roads Bridge of Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway 15,595 m (51,165 ft)[1]  ? 2007 Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Penang Bridge 13,500 m (44,291 ft) 225 m (738 ft) 1985 Road Malaysia Malaysia
Kam Sheung Road-Tuen Mun viaduct (part of West Rail Line) 13,400 m (43,963 ft)  ? 2003 Rail Hong Kong Hong Kong
Wuppertal Schwebebahn 13,300 m (43,635 ft) 33 m (108 ft) 1903 Rail
(kind of)
Germany Germany
Rio-Niterói Bridge 13,290 m (43,602 ft) 300 m (984 ft) 1974 Road Brazil Brazil
New Ulyanovsk Bridge 13,000 m (42,651 ft)[6]  ? 2009 Road and light metro Russia Russia
Confederation Bridge 12,900 m (42,323 ft) 250 m (820 ft) (43x) 1997 Road Canada Canada
Jubilee Parkway 12,875 m (42,241 ft)  ? 1978 Road United States United States
Novyi Saratovskiy Bridge[7] 12,760 m (41,864 ft) 1,228 m (4,029 ft) 2000 Road Russia Russia
Emsland test facility 12,000 m (39,370 ft)  ? 1985 Rail
(Maglev)
Germany Germany
Qingshuihe Bridge[8] 11,700 m (38,386 ft)  ? 2006 Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Leziria Bridge[9] 11,670 m (38,287 ft) 133 m (436 ft) 2007 Portugal Portugal
Hyderabad (P.V. Expressway)
Express way connecting hyderabad to Hyderabad International Airport
11,600 m (38,058 ft) four-lane 17.2 metre wide corridor 2009 Road India India
San Mateo-Hayward Bridge 11,265 m (36,959 ft)  ? 1967 Road United States United States
Seven Mile Bridge 10,887 m (35,719 ft) 41 m (135 ft) 1982 Road United States United States
Third Mainland Bridge 10,500 m (34,449 ft)  ? 1991 Road Nigeria Nigeria
Shandong-Henan Yellow River Bridge[10] 10,282 m (33,734 ft)  ? 1985 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Wuhu Yangtze River Bridge 10,020 m (32,874 ft) 312 m (1,024 ft) 2000 Road & Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Norfolk Southern Lake Pontchartrain bridge 9,300 m (30,512 ft)  ?  ? Rail United States United States
Chacahoula Swamp Bridge 9,005 m (29,544 ft)  ? 1995 United States United States
Sunshine Skyway Bridge 10,500 m (34,449 ft) 366 m (1,201 ft) 1987 Road United States United States
Twin Span bridge of I-10 8,851 m (29,039 ft)  ? 1960s Road United States United States
Richmond-San Rafael Bridge 8,851 m (29,039 ft) 317 m (1,040 ft) 1956 Road United States United States
General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge 8,678 m (28,471 ft) 235 m (771 ft) 1962 Road Venezuela Venezuela
Virginia Dare Memorial Bridge 8,369 m (27,457 ft)  ? 2002 Road United States United States
Yangpu Bridge 8,354 m (27,408 ft) 602 m (1,975 ft) 1993 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Xiasha Bridge[11] 8,230 m (27,001 ft) 232 m (761 ft) 1991 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Sutong Bridge 8,206 m (26,923 ft) 1,088 m (3,570 ft) 2008 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Mackinac Bridge 8,038 m (26,371 ft) 1,158 m (3,799 ft) 1957 Road United States United States
Destrehan Swamp Freeway 7,902 m (25,925 ft)  ? 1992 Road United States United States
Öresund Bridge 7,845 m (25,738 ft) 490 m (1,608 ft) 1999 Road & rail Denmark Denmark/Sweden Sweden
Maestri Bridge 7,693 m (25,240 ft) 11 m (36 ft) 1928 Road United States United States
Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge[12] 7,675 m (25,180 ft) 216 m (709 ft) 1992 Road & rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
James River Bridge 7,425 m (24,360 ft) 126 m (413 ft) 1983 Road United States United States
Gwangan Bridge 7,420 m (24,344 ft)  ? 2002 Road South Korea South Korea
Champlain Bridge (Montreal) 7,414 m (24,324 ft) 215 m (705 ft) 1967 Road Canada Canada
Seohae Bridge[13] 7,310 m (23,983 ft) 470 m (1,542 ft) 2000 South Korea South Korea
Chesapeake Bay Bridge (in Maryland) 6,946 m (22,789 ft)  ? 1952, 1973 Road United States United States
Huey P. Long Bridge 7,000 m (22,966 ft)  ? 1936 Road & rail United States United States
Great Belt Bridge (Eastern) 6,790 m (22,277 ft) 1,624 m (5,328 ft) 1998 Road Denmark Denmark
Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge 6,772 m (22,218 ft) 160 m (525 ft) 1968 Road & rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Great Belt Bridge (Western) 6,611 m (21,690 ft)  ? 1998 Road & rail Denmark Denmark
Thanlwin Bridge (Mawlamyaing) 6,589 m (21,617 ft)  ? 2005 Road, rail & pedestrian Myanmar Myanmar
Astoria-Megler Bridge 6,545 m (21,473 ft) 375 m (1,230 ft) 1966 Road United States United States
Öland bridge 6,072 m (19,921 ft) 130 m (427 ft) 1972 Road Sweden Sweden
Libertador General San Martín Bridge 5,966 m (19,573 ft) 220 m (722 ft) 1976 Road Uruguay Uruguay and
Argentina Argentina
Hernando de Soto Bridge 5,954 m (19,534 ft) 274 m (899 ft) 1973 Road United States United States
Bandra-Worli Sea Link 5,600 m (18,373 ft) 250 m (820 ft) 2009 Road India India
Pulaski Skyway 5,636 m (18,491 ft) 168 m (551 ft) 1932 Road United States United States
Albemarle Sound Bridge[14] 5,627 m (18,461 ft)  ? 1990 United States United States
Mahatma Gandhi Setu 5,575 m (18,291 ft)  ? 1982 Road India India
Suramadu Bridge 5,438 m (17,841 ft) 434 m (1,424 ft) 2009 Road Indonesia Indonesia
Xinkai River Bridge of Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway 5,371 m (17,621 ft)[4]  ? 2007 Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
King Fahd Causeway Bridge I 5,194 m (17,041 ft)  ? 1986 Road Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
Hell Gate Bridge 5,182 m (17,001 ft) 310 m (1,017 ft) 1916 Rail United States United States
Second Severn Crossing 5,128 m (16,824 ft) 456 m (1,496 ft) 1996 Road United Kingdom United Kingdom
Zeeland Bridge 5,022 m (16,476 ft) 95 m (312 ft) 1965 Road Netherlands Netherlands
Malir River Bridge 5,000 m (16,404 ft)  ? 2009 Road Pakistan Pakistan
Candaba Viaduct[15] 5,000 m (16,404 ft)  ? 2005 Philippines Philippines
Buckman Bridge 4,968 m (16,299 ft) 76 m (249 ft) 1970 Road United States United States
Tappan Zee Bridge 4,881 m (16,014 ft) 736 m (2,415 ft) 1955 Road United States United States
Howard Frankland Bridge II 4,846 m (15,899 ft)  ? 1991 Road United States United States
Howard Frankland Bridge I 4,838 m (15,873 ft)  ? 1959 Road United States United States
Jamuna Bridge 4,800 m (15,748 ft) 100 m (328 ft) (47x) 1998 Road & rail Bangladesh Bangladesh
Shenzhen Western Corridor Bridge 4,770 m (15,650 ft) 210 m (689 ft) 2007 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Vallarpadam to Edapally 4,620 m (15,157 ft) 7 m (23 ft) 2009 Rail India India [16]
Lindsay C. Warren Bridge[17] 4,550 m (14,928 ft)  ? 1960 United States United States
Gandy Bridge I 4,529 m (14,859 ft)  ? 1975 Road United States United States
Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge 4,480 m (14,698 ft)  ? 1962 Road United States United States and
Canada Canada
Jingzhou Yangtze River Bridge[18] 4,398 m (14,429 ft)[19] 500 m (1,640 ft) 2002 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Aqua Bridge (Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line) 4,384 m (14,383 ft)  ? 1997 Road Japan Japan
Bayside Bridge 4,270 m (14,009 ft)  ? 1993 Road United States United States
Hochstraße Elbmarsch[20] 4,258 m (13,970 ft) 35 m (115 ft) 1974 Road Germany Germany
Commodore Barry Bridge 4,240 m (13,911 ft) 501 m (1,644 ft) 1974 Road & pedestrian United States United States
Gandy Bridge II 4,226 m (13,865 ft)  ? 1997 Road United States United States
Escambia Bay Bridge 4,224 m (13,858 ft)  ? 2004 (new span) Road United States United States
Greenville Bridge 4,133 m (13,560 ft) 420 m (1,378 ft) 2007 Road United States United States
Rosario-Victoria Bridge 4,098 m (13,445 ft) 330 m (1,083 ft) 2003 Road Argentina Argentina
Crescent City Connection 4,093 m (13,428 ft) 480 m (1,575 ft) 1958 Road United States United States
Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge 4,023 m (13,199 ft) 471 m (1,545 ft) 2005 Road United States United States
Fred Hartman Bridge 4,000 m (13,123 ft) 381 m (1,250 ft) 1995 Road United States United States
Zacatal Bridge 3,982 m (13,064 ft)  ? 1994 Road Mexico Mexico
Chris Smith Bridge 3,954 m (12,972 ft) 265 m (869 ft) 1973 United States United States
Köhlbrandbrücke 3,940 m (12,927 ft) 520 m (1,706 ft) 1974 Road Germany Germany
Herbert C. Bonner Bridge [21] 3,921 m (12,864 ft)  ? 1963 United States United States
Akashi-Kaikyō Bridge 3,911 m (12,831 ft) 1,991 m (6,532 ft) 1998 Road Japan Japan
Lupu Bridge (bridge with the longest arc) 3,900 m (12,795 ft) 550 m (1,804 ft) 2003 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Suez Canal Bridge 3,900 m (12,795 ft) 440 m (1,444 ft) 2001 Road Egypt Egypt
Ponte della Libertà 3,850 m (12,631 ft)  ? 1846/1933 Road & rail Italy Italy
Queen Isabella Causeway[22] 3,810 m (12,500 ft)  ? 1974 Road United States United States
Santhià Viaduct[23] 3,782 m (12,408 ft)  ? 2006 Italy Italy
Rodoferroviária Bridge 3,770 m (12,369 ft) 100 m (328 ft) 1998 Road & rail Brazil Brazil
Kansai International Airport Bridge[24] 3,750 m (12,303 ft)  ? 1994 Japan Japan
Dona Ana Bridge 3,670 m (12,041 ft) 80 m (262 ft) 1934 Rail Mozambique Mozambique
Walt Whitman Bridge 3,652 m (11,982 ft) 610 m (2,001 ft) 1957 Road United States United States
Humen Pearl River Bridge 3,618 m (11,870 ft) 888 m (2,913 ft) 1957 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Ayrton Senna Bridge 3,607 m (11,834 ft)  ? 1998 Brazil Brazil
Fadalto Viaduct[25] 3,567 m (11,703 ft)  ? 1990 Italy Italy
Tay Rail Bridge 3,500 m (11,483 ft)  ? 1887 Rail United Kingdom United Kingdom
San Diego-Coronado Bridge 3,407 m (11,178 ft)  ? 1969 Road United States United States
Lake Jesup Bridge 3,379 m (11,086 ft)  ? 1993 United States United States
Saint-Nazaire Bridge 3,356 m (11,010 ft) 404 m (1,325 ft) 1974 Road France France
King Fahd Causeway Bridge II 3,334 m (10,938 ft)  ? 1986 Road Bahrain Bahrain
Third Bridge 3,300 m (10,827 ft) 260 m (853 ft) 1989 Road Brazil Brazil
Delaware Memorial Bridge II 3,291 m (10,797 ft) 655 m (2,149 ft) 1968 Road United States United States
Delaware Memorial Bridge I 3,281 m (10,764 ft) 655 m (2,149 ft) 1951 Road United States United States
Luling Bridge 3,261 m (10,699 ft) 376 m (1,234 ft) 1983 Road United States United States
Dames Point Bridge 3,245 m (10,646 ft) 396 m (1,299 ft) 1989 Road United States United States
Storstrøm Bridge 3,199 m (10,495 ft) 136 m (446 ft) 1937 Road & rail Denmark Denmark
Second Orinoco crossing (Orinoquia Bridge) 3,156 m (10,354 ft) 300 m (984 ft) 2006 Road & rail Venezuela Venezuela
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge 3,141 m (10,305 ft) 18 m (59 ft) 1933 Road United States United States
Heishipu Bridge[26] 3,068 m (10,066 ft) 162 m (531 ft) 2004 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Nehru Setu[27] 3,065 m (10,056 ft) 31 m (102 ft) Rail India India
Talmadge Memorial Bridge 3,060 m (10,039 ft) 335 m (1,099 ft) 1990 Road United States United States
Kolia Bhomora Setu 3,015 m (9,892 ft)  ? 1987 Road India India
Jiangyin Suspension Bridge 3,000 m (9,843 ft) 1,385 m (4,544 ft) 1999 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
C310 Viaduct[28] 3,000 m (9,843 ft)  ? 2007 Republic of China Taiwan
Re Island Bridge[29] 2,927 m (9,603 ft) 110 m (361 ft) 1988 France France
Benjamin Franklin Bridge 2,918 m (9,573 ft) 533 m (1,749 ft) 1926 Road, rail & pedestrian United States United States
Hiroshima Kaida Bridge 2,900 m (9,514 ft)  ? 1990 Japan Japan
Rio-Antirio bridge 2,880 m (9,449 ft) 1,410 m (4,626 ft) 2004 Road Greece Greece
Queen Elizabeth II Bridge (Dartford Crossing) 2,872 m (9,423 ft) 450 m (1,476 ft) 1991 Road United Kingdom United Kingdom
Oleron Bridge[30] 2,862 m (9,390 ft) 80 m (262 ft) 1966 France France
Second Quiantang River Bridge[31] 2,861 m (9,386 ft) 80 m (262 ft) 1991 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Rügenbrücke 2,831 m (9,288 ft) 583 m (1,913 ft) 2007 Road Germany Germany
Big Obukhovsky Bridge 2,824 m (9,265 ft) 382 m (1,253 ft) 2004 Road Russia Russia
Saratov Bridge 2,804 m (9,199 ft)  ? 1965 Road Russia Russia
Giurgiu-Rousse Friendship Bridge 2,800 m (9,186 ft)  ? 1954 Road & rail Romania Romania and
Bulgaria Bulgaria
Hornibrook Bridge 2,800 m (9,186 ft)  ? 1935 Pedestrian & cyclist Australia Australia
Third Mainland Bridge 2,800 m (9,186 ft)  ? 1988 Road Nigeria Nigeria
Houghton Highway 2,740 m (8,990 ft)  ? 1979 Road Australia Australia
Victoria Bridge 2,790 m (9,154 ft)  ? 1859 Road & rail Canada Canada
Old Godavari Bridge 2,745 m (9,006 ft)  ? 1900 India India
Golden Gate Bridge 2,737 m (8,980 ft) 1,280 m (4,199 ft) 1937 Road United States United States
New Godavari Bridge 2,730 m (8,957 ft)  ? 1997 Road & rail India India
Laviolette Bridge 2,707 m (8,881 ft) 335 m (1,099 ft) 1967 Road Canada Canada
Jacques Cartier Bridge 2,687 m (8,816 ft) 334 m (1,096 ft) 1930 Road Canada Canada
Dumbarton Bridge 2,621 m (8,599 ft) 104 m (341 ft) 1982 Road, pedestrian & cyclist United States United States
Banghwa Bridge[32] 2,599 m (8,527 ft) 180 m (591 ft) 2000 South Korea South Korea
Kremsbrücke Pressingberg[33] 2,607 m (8,553 ft)  ? 1980 Road Austria Austria
Alex Fraser Bridge 2,602 m (8,537 ft) 465 m (1,526 ft) 1986 Road Canada Canada
Khabarovsk Bridge 2,590 m (8,497 ft)  ? 1999 Road & rail Russia Russia
Betsy Ross Bridge 2,586 m (8,484 ft) 222 m (728 ft) 1976 Road United States United States
West Gate Bridge 2,582 m (8,471 ft) 336 m (1,102 ft) 1978 Road Australia Australia
Burlington Bay Skyway 2,561 m (8,402 ft) 150 m (492 ft) 1958 Road Canada Canada
Richard I. Bong Memorial Bridge 2,559 m (8,396 ft)  ? 1985 Road United States United States
Forth Bridge 2,529 m (8,297 ft) 521 m (1,709 ft) 1890 Rail United Kingdom United Kingdom
Forth Road Bridge 2,512 m (8,241 ft) 1,006 m (3,301 ft) 1964 Road United Kingdom United Kingdom
Sunshine Bridge 2,510 m (8,235 ft) 251 m (823 ft) 1964 Road United States United States
Nhon Hoi Bridge 2,477 m (8,127 ft) 15 m (49 ft) 2006 Vietnam Vietnam
Drežnik Viadukt[34] 2,485 m (8,153 ft) 70 m (230 ft) 2001 Croatia Croatia
Zilwaukee Bridge 2,466 m (8,091 ft) 119 m (390 ft) 1988 Road United States United States
Millau Viaduct 2,460 m (8,071 ft) 342 m (1,122 ft) 2004 Road France France
Rama VIII Bridge 2,450 m (8,038 ft) 300 m (984 ft) 2002 Road & pedestrian Thailand Thailand
John A. Blatnik Bridge 2,430 m (7,972 ft)  ? 1961 Road United States United States
Shantou Bay Bridge 2,425 m (7,956 ft) 452 m (1,483 ft) 1995 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Golden Ears Bridge 2,410 m (7,907 ft) 968 m (3,176 ft) 2009 Road Canada Canada
Bubiyan Bridge 2,380 m (7,808 ft) 54 m (177 ft) 1983 Kuwait Kuwait
Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge 2,375 m (7,792 ft) 244 m (801 ft) 1957 Road United States United States
Newburgh-Beacon Bridge 2,374 m (7,789 ft) 305 m (1,001 ft) 1963 Road United States United States
Sidney Lanier Bridge 2,371 m (7,779 ft) 381 m (1,250 ft) 2003 Road United States United States
General Artigas Bridge 2,350 m (7,710 ft) 334 m (1,096 ft) 1975 Road Uruguay Uruguay and
Argentina Argentina
Pamban Bridge (Road) 2,345 m (7,694 ft) 115 m (377 ft) 1988 Road India India
Marabá Mixed Bridge 2,340 m (7,677 ft)  ? 1984 Brazil Brazil
Juan Pablo II Bridge 2,310 m (7,579 ft)  ? 1974 Road Chile Chile
Evergreen Point Floating Bridge 2,310 m (7,579 ft) 2,285 m (7,497 ft) (floating) 1963 Road United States United States
Rho Viaduct[35] 2,300 m (7,546 ft)  ? 2007 Italy Italy
Fuller Warren Bridge 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 76 m (249 ft) 2002 Road United States United States
Ambassador Bridge 2,283 m (7,490 ft) 564 m (1,850 ft) 1929 Road Canada Canada and
United States United States
25 de Abril Bridge 2,278 m (7,474 ft) 1,013 m (3,323 ft) 1966 Road & rail Portugal Portugal
Maurício Joppert Bridge 2,250 m (7,382 ft) 112 m (367 ft) 1964 Brazil Brazil
Teodoro Moscoso Bridge 2,250 m (7,382 ft)  ? 1993 Road Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
Tay Road Bridge 2,250 m (7,382 ft)  ? 1966 Road & pedestrian United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beška Bridge[36] 2,250 m (7,382 ft) 210 m (689 ft) 1975 Road Serbia Serbia
Jamestown-Verrazano Bridge 2,240 m (7,349 ft) 183 m (600 ft) 1992 Road United States United States
McKees Rocks Bridge 2,225 m (7,300 ft) 229 m (751 ft) 1931 Road United States United States
Anping Bridge[37] 2,223 m (7,293 ft)  ? 1151 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Humber Bridge 2,220 m (7,283 ft) 1,410 m (4,626 ft) 1979 Road United Kingdom United Kingdom
Novo Oriente Bridge 2,200 m (7,218 ft) 50 m (164 ft) 1990 Brazil Brazil
Tsing Ma Bridge 2,200 m (7,218 ft) 1,377 m (4,518 ft) 1997 Road & rail Hong Kong Hong Kong
San Juanico Bridge 2,200 m (7,218 ft) 1,377 m (4,518 ft) 1979 Road & pedestrian Philippines Philippines
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Bridge 2,170 m (7,119 ft) 189 m (620 ft) 1987 Road United States United States
Llacolen Bridge[38] 2,157 m (7,077 ft)  ? 2000 Chile Chile
Novosibirsk Metro Bridge 2,145 m (7,037 ft)  ? 1986 Rail (Metro) Russia Russia
Pont de Normandie 2,141 m (7,024 ft) 856 m (2,808 ft) 1995 Road France France
Igelsta Bridge 2,140 m (7,021 ft) 100 m (328 ft) 1995 Rail Sweden Sweden
Viadotto San Floriano[39] 3,567 m (11,703 ft)  ? 1990 Italy Italy
Surgut Bridge 2,110 m (6,923 ft) 408 m (1,339 ft) 2000 Road Russia Russia
Des Plaines River Valley Bridge 2,100 m (6,890 ft)  ? 2007 Road United States United States
Port Mann Bridge 2,093 m (6,867 ft) 366 m (1,201 ft) 1964 Road Canada Canada
Manhattan Bridge 2,089 m (6,854 ft) 448 m (1,470 ft) 1909 Road, rail & pedestrian United States United States
Pamban Bridge (Rail) 2,065 m (6,775 ft) 115 m (377 ft) 1914 Rail India India
Honavar Rail 2,065 m (6,775 ft)  ?  ? Rail India India
Poughkeepsie Bridge 2,064 m (6,772 ft) 160 m (525 ft) 1889 Pedestrian United States United States
Asparuhov Most 2,050 m (6,726 ft) 160 m (525 ft) 1976 Road Bulgaria Bulgaria
Verrazano-Narrows Bridge 2,034 m (6,673 ft) 1,298 m (4,259 ft) 1964 Road United States United States
King Fahd Causeway Bridge III 2,034 m (6,673 ft)  ? 1986 Road Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge 2,019 m (6,624 ft)  ? 1993 Road United States United States
Delaware River-Turnpike Toll Bridge 2,003 m (6,572 ft) 208 m (682 ft) 1956 Road United States United States

Under construction

Name Length kilometres (miles) Span metres (feet) Year Traffic Country
DanyangKunshan Bridge (Beijing-Shanghai Express Railway) 164 km (102 mi)[40]  ? 2013 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Weinan Weihe Bridge (Zhenzhou-Xi'an High-speed Railway) 79.6 km (49 mi)[41]  ? 2008 (open in December 2009) People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Yongdinghe Bridge of Beijing-Shijizhuang Express Railway 51.89 km (32 mi)[42]  ? 2012 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Qatar-Bahrain Causeway[43] 40 2013 Qatar Qatar and
Bahrain Bahrain
Jiaozhou Bay Bridge 35.4 2010 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Louisiana Highway 1 bridge [44] 29 km (18 mi)[40] 2011 Road United States United States
Bridge of the Horns 29 km (18 mi) 2020 Road Yemen Yemen / Djibouti Djibouti
Penang Second Bridge 23.4 (14.5) 250[clarification needed] 2012 Road Malaysia Malaysia
Nanjing Dashengguan Chang Jiang Bridge of Beijing-Shanghai Express Railway 14 km (9 mi)[40]  ? 2013 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Nanjing Qinhuai River Bridge of Beijing-Shanghai Express Railway 12 km (7 mi)[40]  ? 2013 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Third Orinoco crossing (Mercosur Bridge)[45][46] 11.1 km (7)  ? 2011 Venezuela Venezuela
Zhenjiang Beijing–Hangzhou Canal Bridge of Beijing-Shanghai Express Railway 11 km (7 mi)[40]  ? 2013 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Bangalore (Hosur Road Expressway)
Expressway connecting Downtown Bangalore to Electronics City on Hosur Road
9.945 km (6 mi)  ? India India
Podilskyi Metro Bridge[47] 7 (4.4)  ? (?) 2010 Ukraine Ukraine
Obwodnica Poludniowa (Southern Expressway bypass of Gdansk) 2.8 km (2 mi) 2800m 2012 Road Poland Poland
Pelješac bridge 2.3 (1.4) 568 (1,860) 2011 Croatia Croatia

References

  1. ^ a b c d 京津城际铁路线路平面示意图
  2. ^ 苏通长江公路大桥
  3. ^ 郑西铁路偃师特大桥开架成功
  4. ^ a b 京津城际铁路线路平面示意图
  5. ^ List of longest bridges in the world in the Structurae database
  6. ^ http://www.expert.ru/news/2009/10/06/ulmost/
  7. ^ http://www.ng.ru/events/2000-11-22/2_newbridge.html New bridge in Saratov (russian)
  8. ^ Qinghai-Tibet Railway
  9. ^ BRISA
  10. ^ Chang Dong Yellow River Bridge in the Structurae database
  11. ^ Xiasha Bridge in the Structurae database
  12. ^ Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge in the Structurae database
  13. ^ List of longest bridges in the world in the Structurae database
  14. ^ Nationalbridges.com National Bridge Inventory Bridges
  15. ^ North Luzon Expressway#List of exits
  16. ^ Notes://MN01MIL/CA2570AC0006C50D/27312AB881A9C572CA256CC2000C1D44/D36AA2C3F51E0EABCA257600000B267E
  17. ^ Nationalbridges.com National Bridge Inventory Bridges
  18. ^ Jingzhou Yangtze River Bridge in the Structurae database
  19. ^ http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200210/02/eng20021002_104313.shtml
  20. ^ Structurae [en]: Elbmarsch-Hochbrücke (1976)
  21. ^ Nationalbridges.com National Bridge Inventory Bridges
  22. ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Isabella_Causeway
  23. ^ http://www.rfi.it/files/varie/The%20new%20high%20speed%20TURIN%20-%20MILAN%20line.pdf
  24. ^ Target Bridge Window For Japan
  25. ^ Structurae [en]: Fadalto Viaduct
  26. ^ [1],[2]
  27. ^ http://www.thecolorsofindia.com/interesting-facts/infrastructure/longest-railway-bridge-in-india.html
  28. ^ List of longest bridges in the world in the Structurae database
  29. ^ List of longest bridges in the world in the Structurae database
  30. ^ List of longest bridges in the world in the Structurae database
  31. ^ Second Quiantang River Bridge in the Structurae database
  32. ^ Banghwa Bridge
  33. ^ Structurae [en]: Kremsbrücke Pressingberg (1980)
  34. ^ Drežnik Viadukt in the Structurae database
  35. ^ Structurae [en]: Rho Viaduct
  36. ^ Plovput |> MOST : Beška
  37. ^ Anping Bridge in the Structurae database
  38. ^ Visit to the Legendary Bío-Bío
  39. ^ Structurae [en]: Viadotto San Floriano
  40. ^ a b c d e 京沪高铁江苏江苏段90%是桥梁 堪称“桥上铁”_时政频道_新华网
  41. ^ [3]
  42. ^ [4]
  43. ^ "Quatar [sic] et Bahreïn reliés par un pont de 40 km en 2013", La Tribune de Geneve, May 5, 2008
  44. ^ LA1 Project
  45. ^ - Tercer puente sobre el Orinoco registra 24 por ciento de avance
  46. ^ - Tercer puente sobre el río Orinoco se llamará Mercosur
  47. ^ Structurae [en]: Podilskyi Metro Bridge

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