The Brooklyn Bridge in New York City was the longest suspension bridge in 1883. It spans the East River and connects the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn.
The longest non-suspension bridge is the Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge at 164.8 km long. The longest non-suspension bridge over water is the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway at 38.35 km long. The longest non-suspension bridge span is the Russky Bridge at 1.104 km long.
It is a suspension bridge (the longest one in the world, in fact).
mackinac bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge is famous because it is the tenth longest suspension bridge in the world.
The Golden Gate Bridge
The world's longest suspension bridge is the Akashi Kaikyō Bridge in Kobe, Japan.
Longest suspension bridge in the world from its opening until 1903, and the first steel-wire suspension bridge.
The Varrazano Narrows Bridge
The longest bridge in the UK as at 2006, is the Humber Estuary bridge, completed in 1981 at a length of 1,410 metres. At the time of construction, it was the longest bridge in the world, but is now the 4th longest in the world.
The Brooklyn Bridge is a suspension bridge.
The Mackinac Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Straits of Mackinac, and connecting the Upper and Lower peninsulas of Michigan.Envisioned since the 1880s, the bridge was completed in 1957, only after many decades of struggle to begin construction. Designed by engineer David B. Steinman, the bridge connects the city of St. Ignace on the north end with the village of Mackinaw City on the south end.It is the third longest in total suspension in the world and the longest suspension bridge between land masses in the Western Hemisphere. The Mackinac Bridge carries Interstate 75 across the straits.