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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 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 the 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
Weihe Grand Bridge
Zhengzhou-Xi'an Passenger Dedicated Line
&0000000000079732.00000079,732 m (261,588 ft) &0000000000000080.00000080 m (260 ft)[1] 2008 (Complete)
2010 (Open)
Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Bang Na Expressway &0000000000054000.00000054,000 m (177,000 ft) &0000000000000044.00000044 m (144 ft) 2000 Road Thailand Thailand
Lake Pontchartrain Causeway
longest bridge over water
&0000000000038442.00000038,442 m (126,122 ft) &0000000000000046.00000046 m (151 ft) 1956 (SB)
1969 (NB)
Road United States United States
Manchac Swamp bridge &0000000000036710.00000036,710 m (120,440 ft)  ? 1970 Road United States United States
Yangcun Bridge
Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway
&0000000000035812.00000035,812 m (117,493 ft)[2]  ? 2007 Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Hangzhou Bay Bridge
longest bridge over sea
&0000000000035673.00000035,673 m (117,037 ft) &0000000000000448.000000448 m (1,470 ft) 2007 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Runyang Bridge &0000000000035660.00000035,660 m (116,990 ft) [3] &0000000000001490.0000001,490 m (4,890 ft) 2005 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Donghai Bridge &0000000000032500.00000032,500 m (106,600 ft) &0000000000000400.000000400 m (1,300 ft) 2005 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Shanghai Maglev line &0000000000029908.00000029,908 m (98,123 ft)[4]  ? 2004 Rail
(Maglev)
People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Atchafalaya Basin Bridge &0000000000029290.00000029,290 m (96,100 ft)  ? 1973 Road United States United States
Yanshi Bridge
Zhengzhou-Xi'an Passenger Dedicated Line
&0000000000028543.00000028,543 m (93,645 ft) [5]  ? 2009 Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
King Fahd Causeway &0000000000027000.00000027,000 m (89,000 ft)  ? 1986 Road Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia and Bahrain Bahrain
Jintang Bridge &0000000000026540.00000026,540 m (87,070 ft)  ? 2009 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
The No. 1 bridge (Guanghualu – Babaocun)
Tianjin Binhai Mass Transit
&0000000000025800.00000025,800 m (84,600 ft)  ? 2003 Rail (Metro) People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (in Virginia) &0000000000024140.00000024,140 m (79,200 ft)  ? 1964 (SB)
1996 (NB)
Road United States United States
Liangshui River Bridge
Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway
&0000000000021563.00000021,563 m (70,745 ft)[2]  ? 2007 Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Yongding New River Bridge
Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway
&0000000000021133.00000021,133 m (69,334 ft)[6]  ? 2007 Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
6th October Bridge &0000000000020500.00000020,500 m (67,300 ft)  ? 1996 Road Egypt Egypt
C215 Viaduct[7]
Taiwan High-Speed Rail
&0000000000020000.00000020,000 m (66,000 ft)  ? 2007 Rail Republic of China Republic of China (Taiwan)
Incheon Bridge &0000000000018384.00000018,384 m (60,315 ft)[8] 800 2009 Road South Korea South Korea
Aérotrain Test Track &0000000000018000.00000018,000 m (59,000 ft)  ? 1965 Rail
(kind of)
France France
Bonnet Carré Spillway bridge of I-10 &0000000000017702.00000017,702 m (58,077 ft)  ? 1960s Road United States United States
Vasco da Gama Bridge &0000000000017185.00000017,185 m (56,381 ft) &0000000000000450.000000450 m (1,480 ft) 1998 Road Portugal Portugal
Cross Beijing Ring Roads Bridge
Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway
&0000000000015595.00000015,595 m (51,165 ft)[2]  ? 2007 Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Penang Bridge &0000000000013500.00000013,500 m (44,300 ft) &0000000000000225.000000225 m (738 ft) 1985 Road Malaysia Malaysia
Kam Sheung Road-Tuen Mun viaduct (part of West Rail Line) &0000000000013400.00000013,400 m (44,000 ft)  ? 2003 Rail Hong Kong Hong Kong
Wuppertal Schwebebahn &0000000000013300.00000013,300 m (43,600 ft) &0000000000000033.00000033 m (108 ft) 1903 Rail
(kind of)
Germany Germany
Rio-Niterói Bridge &0000000000013290.00000013,290 m (43,600 ft) &0000000000000300.000000300 m (980 ft) 1974 Road Brazil Brazil
New Ulyanovsk Bridge &0000000000012980.00000012,980 m (42,590 ft)[9] 220 2009 Road and light metro Russia Russia
Confederation Bridge &0000000000012900.00000012,900 m (42,300 ft) &0000000000000250.000000250 m (820 ft) (43x) 1997 Road Canada Canada
Jubilee Parkway &0000000000012875.00000012,875 m (42,241 ft)  ? 1978 Road United States United States
Novyi Saratovskiy Bridge[10] &0000000000012760.00000012,760 m (41,860 ft) &0000000000001228.0000001,228 m (4,029 ft) 2000 Road Russia Russia
Emsland test facility &0000000000012000.00000012,000 m (39,000 ft)  ? 1985 Rail
(Maglev)
Germany Germany
Qingshuihe Bridge[11]
Qingzang Railway
&0000000000011700.00000011,700 m (38,400 ft)  ? 2006 Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Leziria Bridge[12] &0000000000011670.00000011,670 m (38,290 ft) &0000000000000133.000000133 m (436 ft) 2007 Portugal Portugal
Hyderabad (P.V. Expressway)
Express way connecting hyderabad to Hyderabad International Airport
&0000000000011600.00000011,600 m (38,100 ft)  ? 2009 Road India India
San Mateo-Hayward Bridge &0000000000011265.00000011,265 m (36,959 ft)  ? 1967 Road United States United States
Seven Mile Bridge &0000000000010887.00000010,887 m (35,719 ft) &0000000000000041.00000041 m (135 ft) 1982 Road United States United States
Sunshine Skyway Bridge &0000000000010500.00000010,500 m (34,400 ft) &0000000000000366.000000366 m (1,201 ft) 1987 Road United States United States
Third Mainland Bridge &0000000000010500.00000010,500 m (34,400 ft)  ? 1991 Road Nigeria Nigeria
Shandong-Henan Yellow River Bridge[13] &0000000000010282.00000010,282 m (33,734 ft)  ? 1985 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Wuhu Yangtze River Bridge &0000000000010020.00000010,020 m (32,870 ft) &0000000000000312.000000312 m (1,024 ft) 2000 Road & Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Hosur Road Elevated Expressway (Bangalore)
Expressway connecting Downtown Bangalore to Electronics City on Hosur Road
&0000000000009945.0000009,945 km (6,180 mi)  ? 2010 Road India India
Shanghai Yangtze River Bridge &0000000000009970.0000009,970 m (32,710 ft) &0000000000000730.000000730 m (2,400 ft) 2009 Road (& future Rail) People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Norfolk Southern Lake Pontchartrain Bridge &0000000000009300.0000009,300 m (30,500 ft)  ?  ? Rail United States United States
Chacahoula Swamp Bridge &0000000000009005.0000009,005 m (29,544 ft)  ? 1995 United States United States
Twin Span bridge of I-10 &0000000000008851.0000008,851 m (29,039 ft)  ? 1962 (Original)
2009 (New WB)
2011 (New EB)
Road United States United States
Richmond-San Rafael Bridge &0000000000008851.0000008,851 m (29,039 ft) &0000000000000317.000000317 m (1,040 ft) 1956 Road United States United States
General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge &0000000000008678.0000008,678 m (28,471 ft) &0000000000000235.000000235 m (771 ft) 1962 Road Venezuela Venezuela
Virginia Dare Memorial Bridge &0000000000008369.0000008,369 m (27,457 ft)  ? 2002 Road United States United States
Yangpu Bridge &0000000000008354.0000008,354 m (27,408 ft) &0000000000000602.000000602 m (1,975 ft) 1993 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Xiasha Bridge[14] &0000000000008230.0000008,230 m (27,000 ft) &0000000000000232.000000232 m (761 ft) 1991 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Sutong Bridge &0000000000008206.0000008,206 m (26,923 ft) &0000000000001088.0000001,088 m (3,570 ft) 2008 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Mackinac Bridge &0000000000008038.0000008,038 m (26,371 ft) &0000000000001158.0000001,158 m (3,799 ft) 1957 Road United States United States
Destrehan Swamp Freeway &0000000000007902.0000007,902 m (25,925 ft)  ? 1992 Road United States United States
Öresund Bridge &0000000000007845.0000007,845 m (25,738 ft) &0000000000000490.000000490 m (1,610 ft) 1999 Road & rail Denmark Denmark/Sweden Sweden
Maestri Bridge &0000000000007693.0000007,693 m (25,240 ft) &0000000000000011.00000011 m (36 ft) 1928 Road United States United States
Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge[15] &0000000000007675.0000007,675 m (25,180 ft) &0000000000000216.000000216 m (709 ft) 1992 Road & rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
James River Bridge &0000000000007425.0000007,425 m (24,360 ft) &0000000000000126.000000126 m (413 ft) 1983 Road United States United States
Gwangan Bridge &0000000000007420.0000007,420 m (24,340 ft)  ? 2002 Road South Korea South Korea
Champlain Bridge (Montreal) &0000000000007414.0000007,414 m (24,324 ft) &0000000000000215.000000215 m (705 ft) 1967 Road Canada Canada
Seohae Bridge[16] &0000000000007310.0000007,310 m (23,980 ft) &0000000000000470.000000470 m (1,540 ft) 2000 South Korea South Korea
Chesapeake Bay Bridge (in Maryland) &0000000000006946.0000006,946 m (22,789 ft)  ? 1952, 1973 Road United States United States
Huey P. Long Bridge &0000000000007000.0000007,000 m (23,000 ft)  ? 1936 Road & rail United States United States
Great Belt Bridge (Eastern) &0000000000006790.0000006,790 m (22,280 ft) &0000000000001624.0000001,624 m (5,328 ft) 1998 Road Denmark Denmark
Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge &0000000000006772.0000006,772 m (22,218 ft) &0000000000000160.000000160 m (520 ft) 1968 Road & rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Great Belt Bridge (Western) &0000000000006611.0000006,611 m (21,690 ft)  ? 1998 Road & rail Denmark Denmark
Thanlwin Bridge (Mawlamyaing) &0000000000006589.0000006,589 m (21,617 ft)  ? 2005 Road, rail & pedestrian Myanmar Myanmar
Astoria-Megler Bridge &0000000000006545.0000006,545 m (21,473 ft) &0000000000000375.000000375 m (1,230 ft) 1966 Road United States United States
Öland bridge &0000000000006072.0000006,072 m (19,921 ft) &0000000000000130.000000130 m (430 ft) 1972 Road Sweden Sweden
Libertador General San Martín Bridge &0000000000005966.0000005,966 m (19,573 ft) &0000000000000220.000000220 m (720 ft) 1976 Road Uruguay Uruguay and
Argentina Argentina
Hernando de Soto Bridge &0000000000005954.0000005,954 m (19,534 ft) &0000000000000274.000000274 m (899 ft) 1973 Road United States United States
Garden City Skyway &0000000000005633.0000005,633 m (18,481 ft)  ? 1963 Road Canada Canada
Bandra-Worli Sea Link &0000000000005600.0000005,600 m (18,400 ft) &0000000000000250.000000250 m (820 ft) 2009 Road India India
Pulaski Skyway &0000000000005636.0000005,636 m (18,491 ft) &0000000000000168.000000168 m (551 ft) 1932 Road United States United States
Albemarle Sound Bridge[17] &0000000000005627.0000005,627 m (18,461 ft)  ? 1990 United States United States
Mahatma Gandhi Setu &0000000000005575.0000005,575 m (18,291 ft)  ? 1982 Road India India
Island Eastern Corridor (Causeway Bay to Quarry Bay section) &0000000000005500.0000005,500 m (18,000 ft) 1983 Road Hong Kong Hong Kong
Suramadu Bridge &0000000000005438.0000005,438 m (17,841 ft) &0000000000000434.000000434 m (1,424 ft) 2009 Road Indonesia Indonesia
Dauphin Island Bridge &0000000000005430.0000005,430 m (17,810 ft) &0000000000000122.000000122 m (400 ft) 1982 United States USA
Xinkai River Bridge of Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway &0000000000005371.0000005,371 m (17,621 ft)[6]  ? 2007 Rail People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
King Fahd Causeway Bridge I &0000000000005194.0000005,194 m (17,041 ft)  ? 1986 Road Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
Hell Gate Bridge &0000000000005182.0000005,182 m (17,001 ft) &0000000000000310.000000310 m (1,020 ft) 1916 Rail United States United States
Second Severn Crossing &0000000000005128.0000005,128 m (16,824 ft) &0000000000000456.000000456 m (1,496 ft) 1996 Road United Kingdom United Kingdom
Zeeland Bridge &0000000000005022.0000005,022 m (16,476 ft) &0000000000000095.00000095 m (312 ft) 1965 Road Netherlands Netherlands
Malir River Bridge &0000000000005000.0000005,000 m (16,000 ft)  ? 2009 Road Pakistan Pakistan
Candaba Viaduct[18] &0000000000005000.0000005,000 m (16,000 ft)  ? 2005 Philippines Philippines
Buckman Bridge &0000000000004968.0000004,968 m (16,299 ft) &0000000000000076.00000076 m (249 ft) 1970 Road United States United States
Tappan Zee Bridge &0000000000004881.0000004,881 m (16,014 ft) &0000000000000736.000000736 m (2,415 ft) 1955 Road United States United States
Howard Frankland Bridge II &0000000000004846.0000004,846 m (15,899 ft)  ? 1991 Road United States United States
Howard Frankland Bridge I &0000000000004838.0000004,838 m (15,873 ft)  ? 1959 Road United States United States
Wright Memorial Bridge &0000000000004828.0000004,828 m (15,840 ft)  ? 1930 Road United States United States
Jamuna Bridge &0000000000004800.0000004,800 m (15,700 ft) &0000000000000100.000000100 m (330 ft) (47x) 1998 Road & rail Bangladesh Bangladesh
Shenzhen Western Corridor Bridge &0000000000004770.0000004,770 m (15,650 ft) &0000000000000210.000000210 m (690 ft) 2007 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Vallarpadam to Edapally &0000000000004620.0000004,620 m (15,160 ft) &0000000000000007.0000007 m (23 ft) 2009 Rail India India [19]
Lindsay C. Warren Bridge[20] &0000000000004550.0000004,550 m (14,930 ft)  ? 1960 United States United States
Gandy Bridge I &0000000000004529.0000004,529 m (14,859 ft)  ? 1975 Road United States United States
Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge &0000000000004480.0000004,480 m (14,700 ft)  ? 1962 Road United States United States and
Canada Canada
Jingzhou Yangtze River Bridge[21] &0000000000004398.0000004,398 m (14,429 ft)[22] &0000000000000500.000000500 m (1,600 ft) 2002 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Aqua Bridge (Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line) &0000000000004384.0000004,384 m (14,383 ft)  ? 1997 Road Japan Japan
Bayside Bridge &0000000000004270.0000004,270 m (14,010 ft)  ? 1993 Road United States United States
Hochstraße Elbmarsch[23] &0000000000004258.0000004,258 m (13,970 ft) &0000000000000035.00000035 m (115 ft) 1974 Road Germany Germany
Commodore Barry Bridge &0000000000004240.0000004,240 m (13,910 ft) &0000000000000501.000000501 m (1,644 ft) 1974 Road & pedestrian United States United States
Gandy Bridge II &0000000000004226.0000004,226 m (13,865 ft)  ? 1997 Road United States United States
Escambia Bay Bridge &0000000000004224.0000004,224 m (13,858 ft)  ? 2004 (new span) Road United States United States
Greenville Bridge &0000000000004133.0000004,133 m (13,560 ft) &0000000000000420.000000420 m (1,380 ft) 2007 Road United States United States
Rosario-Victoria Bridge &0000000000004098.0000004,098 m (13,445 ft) &0000000000000330.000000330 m (1,080 ft) 2003 Road Argentina Argentina
Crescent City Connection &0000000000004093.0000004,093 m (13,428 ft) &0000000000000480.000000480 m (1,570 ft) 1958 Road United States United States
Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge &0000000000004023.0000004,023 m (13,199 ft) &0000000000000471.000000471 m (1,545 ft) 2005 Road United States United States
Fred Hartman Bridge &0000000000004000.0000004,000 m (13,000 ft) &0000000000000381.000000381 m (1,250 ft) 1995 Road United States United States
Zacatal Bridge &0000000000003982.0000003,982 m (13,064 ft)  ? 1994 Road Mexico Mexico
Chris Smith Bridge &0000000000003954.0000003,954 m (12,972 ft) &0000000000000265.000000265 m (869 ft) 1973 United States United States
Köhlbrandbrücke &0000000000003940.0000003,940 m (12,930 ft) &0000000000000520.000000520 m (1,710 ft) 1974 Road Germany Germany
Herbert C. Bonner Bridge [24] &0000000000003921.0000003,921 m (12,864 ft)  ? 1963 United States United States
Akashi-Kaikyō Bridge &0000000000003911.0000003,911 m (12,831 ft) &0000000000001991.0000001,991 m (6,532 ft) 1998 Road Japan Japan
Lupu Bridge (bridge with the longest arc) &0000000000003900.0000003,900 m (12,800 ft) &0000000000000550.000000550 m (1,800 ft) 2003 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Suez Canal Bridge &0000000000003900.0000003,900 m (12,800 ft) &0000000000000440.000000440 m (1,440 ft) 2001 Road Egypt Egypt
The First Kitakami River Bridge[citation needed] &0000000000003868.0000003,868 m (12,690 ft)  ? 1982 Rail Japan Japan
Ponte della Libertà &0000000000003850.0000003,850 m (12,630 ft)  ? 1846/1933 Road & rail Italy Italy
Queen Isabella Causeway[25] &0000000000003810.0000003,810 m (12,500 ft)  ? 1974 Road United States United States
Santhià Viaduct[26] &0000000000003782.0000003,782 m (12,408 ft)  ? 2006 Italy Italy
Rodoferroviária Bridge &0000000000003770.0000003,770 m (12,370 ft) &0000000000000100.000000100 m (330 ft) 1998 Road & rail Brazil Brazil
Kansai International Airport Bridge[27] &0000000000003750.0000003,750 m (12,300 ft)  ? 1994 Japan Japan
Dona Ana Bridge &0000000000003670.0000003,670 m (12,040 ft) &0000000000000080.00000080 m (260 ft) 1934 Rail Mozambique Mozambique
Walt Whitman Bridge &0000000000003652.0000003,652 m (11,982 ft) &0000000000000610.000000610 m (2,000 ft) 1957 Road United States United States
Humen Pearl River Bridge &0000000000003618.0000003,618 m (11,870 ft) &0000000000000888.000000888 m (2,913 ft) 1957 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Ayrton Senna Bridge &0000000000003607.0000003,607 m (11,834 ft)  ? 1998 Brazil Brazil
Fadalto Viaduct[28] &0000000000003567.0000003,567 m (11,703 ft)  ? 1990 Italy Italy
Tay Rail Bridge &0000000000003500.0000003,500 m (11,500 ft)  ? 1887 Rail United Kingdom United Kingdom
San Diego-Coronado Bridge &0000000000003407.0000003,407 m (11,178 ft)  ? 1969 Road United States United States
Lake Jesup Bridge &0000000000003379.0000003,379 m (11,086 ft)  ? 1993 United States United States
Saint-Nazaire Bridge &0000000000003356.0000003,356 m (11,010 ft) &0000000000000404.000000404 m (1,325 ft) 1974 Road France France
King Fahd Causeway Bridge II &0000000000003334.0000003,334 m (10,938 ft)  ? 1986 Road Bahrain Bahrain
Third Bridge &0000000000003300.0000003,300 m (10,800 ft) &0000000000000260.000000260 m (850 ft) 1989 Road Brazil Brazil
Delaware Memorial Bridge II &0000000000003291.0000003,291 m (10,797 ft) &0000000000000655.000000655 m (2,149 ft) 1968 Road United States United States
Delaware Memorial Bridge I &0000000000003281.0000003,281 m (10,764 ft) &0000000000000655.000000655 m (2,149 ft) 1951 Road United States United States
Luling Bridge &0000000000003261.0000003,261 m (10,699 ft) &0000000000000376.000000376 m (1,234 ft) 1983 Road United States United States
Dames Point Bridge &0000000000003245.0000003,245 m (10,646 ft) &0000000000000396.000000396 m (1,299 ft) 1989 Road United States United States
Storstrøm Bridge &0000000000003199.0000003,199 m (10,495 ft) &0000000000000136.000000136 m (446 ft) 1937 Road & rail Denmark Denmark
Second Orinoco crossing (Orinoquia Bridge) &0000000000003156.0000003,156 m (10,354 ft) &0000000000000300.000000300 m (980 ft) 2006 Road & rail Venezuela Venezuela
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge &0000000000003141.0000003,141 m (10,305 ft) &0000000000000018.00000018 m (59 ft) 1933 Road United States United States
Heishipu Bridge[29] &0000000000003068.0000003,068 m (10,066 ft) &0000000000000162.000000162 m (531 ft) 2004 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Nehru Setu[30] &0000000000003065.0000003,065 m (10,056 ft) &0000000000000031.00000031 m (102 ft) Rail India India
Talmadge Memorial Bridge &0000000000003060.0000003,060 m (10,040 ft) &0000000000000335.000000335 m (1,099 ft) 1990 Road United States United States
Kolia Bhomora Setu &0000000000003015.0000003,015 m (9,892 ft)  ? 1987 Road India India
Jiangyin Suspension Bridge &0000000000003000.0000003,000 m (9,800 ft) &0000000000001385.0000001,385 m (4,544 ft) 1999 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
C310 Viaduct[31] &0000000000003000.0000003,000 m (9,800 ft)  ? 2007 Republic of China Republic of China (Taiwan)
Re Island Bridge[32] &0000000000002927.0000002,927 m (9,603 ft) &0000000000000110.000000110 m (360 ft) 1988 France France
Benjamin Franklin Bridge &0000000000002918.0000002,918 m (9,573 ft) &0000000000000533.000000533 m (1,749 ft) 1926 Road, rail & pedestrian United States United States
Hiroshima Kaida Bridge &0000000000002900.0000002,900 m (9,500 ft)  ? 1990 Japan Japan
Rio-Antirio bridge &0000000000002880.0000002,880 m (9,450 ft) &0000000000001410.0000001,410 m (4,630 ft) 2004 Road Greece Greece
Queen Elizabeth II Bridge (Dartford Crossing) &0000000000002872.0000002,872 m (9,423 ft) &0000000000000450.000000450 m (1,480 ft) 1991 Road United Kingdom United Kingdom
Oleron Bridge[33] &0000000000002862.0000002,862 m (9,390 ft) &0000000000000080.00000080 m (260 ft) 1966 France France
Second Quiantang River Bridge[34] &0000000000002861.0000002,861 m (9,386 ft) &0000000000000080.00000080 m (260 ft) 1991 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Rügenbrücke &0000000000002831.0000002,831 m (9,288 ft) &0000000000000583.000000583 m (1,913 ft) 2007 Road Germany Germany
Big Obukhovsky Bridge &0000000000002824.0000002,824 m (9,265 ft) &0000000000000382.000000382 m (1,253 ft) 2004 Road Russia Russia
Saratov Bridge &0000000000002804.0000002,804 m (9,199 ft)  ? 1965 Road Russia Russia
Giurgiu-Rousse Friendship Bridge &0000000000002800.0000002,800 m (9,200 ft)  ? 1954 Road & rail Romania Romania and
Bulgaria Bulgaria
Hornibrook Bridge &0000000000002800.0000002,800 m (9,200 ft)  ? 1935 Pedestrian & cyclist Australia Australia
Third Mainland Bridge &0000000000002800.0000002,800 m (9,200 ft)  ? 1988 Road Nigeria Nigeria
Houghton Highway &0000000000002740.0000002,740 m (8,990 ft)  ? 1979 Road Australia Australia
Victoria Bridge &0000000000002790.0000002,790 m (9,150 ft)  ? 1859 Road & rail Canada Canada
Old Godavari Bridge &0000000000002745.0000002,745 m (9,006 ft)  ? 1900 India India
Golden Gate Bridge &0000000000002737.0000002,737 m (8,980 ft) &0000000000001280.0000001,280 m (4,200 ft) 1937 Road United States United States
New Godavari Bridge &0000000000002730.0000002,730 m (8,960 ft)  ? 1997 Road & rail India India
Laviolette Bridge &0000000000002707.0000002,707 m (8,881 ft) &0000000000000335.000000335 m (1,099 ft) 1967 Road Canada Canada
Jacques Cartier Bridge &0000000000002687.0000002,687 m (8,816 ft) &0000000000000334.000000334 m (1,096 ft) 1930 Road Canada Canada
Dumbarton Bridge &0000000000002621.0000002,621 m (8,599 ft) &0000000000000104.000000104 m (341 ft) 1982 Road, pedestrian & cyclist United States United States
Banghwa Bridge[35] &0000000000002599.0000002,599 m (8,527 ft) &0000000000000180.000000180 m (590 ft) 2000 South Korea South Korea
Kremsbrücke Pressingberg[36] &0000000000002607.0000002,607 m (8,553 ft)  ? 1980 Road Austria Austria
Alex Fraser Bridge &0000000000002602.0000002,602 m (8,537 ft) &0000000000000465.000000465 m (1,526 ft) 1986 Road Canada Canada
Khabarovsk Bridge &0000000000002590.0000002,590 m (8,500 ft)  ? 1999 Road & rail Russia Russia
Betsy Ross Bridge &0000000000002586.0000002,586 m (8,484 ft) &0000000000000222.000000222 m (728 ft) 1976 Road United States United States
West Gate Bridge &0000000000002582.0000002,582 m (8,471 ft) &0000000000000336.000000336 m (1,102 ft) 1978 Road Australia Australia
Burlington Bay Skyway &0000000000002561.0000002,561 m (8,402 ft) &0000000000000150.000000150 m (490 ft) 1958 Road Canada Canada
Richard I. Bong Memorial Bridge &0000000000002559.0000002,559 m (8,396 ft)  ? 1985 Road United States United States
Forth Bridge &0000000000002529.0000002,529 m (8,297 ft) &0000000000000521.000000521 m (1,709 ft) 1890 Rail United Kingdom United Kingdom
Forth Road Bridge &0000000000002512.0000002,512 m (8,241 ft) &0000000000001006.0000001,006 m (3,301 ft) 1964 Road United Kingdom United Kingdom
Sunshine Bridge &0000000000002510.0000002,510 m (8,230 ft) &0000000000000251.000000251 m (823 ft) 1964 Road United States United States
Nhon Hoi Bridge &0000000000002477.0000002,477 m (8,127 ft) &0000000000000015.00000015 m (49 ft) 2006 Vietnam Vietnam
Drežnik Viadukt[37] &0000000000002485.0000002,485 m (8,153 ft) &0000000000000070.00000070 m (230 ft) 2001 Croatia Croatia
Zilwaukee Bridge &0000000000002466.0000002,466 m (8,091 ft) &0000000000000119.000000119 m (390 ft) 1988 Road United States United States
Millau Viaduct &0000000000002460.0000002,460 m (8,070 ft) &0000000000000342.000000342 m (1,122 ft) 2004 Road France France
Rama VIII Bridge &0000000000002450.0000002,450 m (8,040 ft) &0000000000000300.000000300 m (980 ft) 2002 Road & pedestrian Thailand Thailand
John A. Blatnik Bridge &0000000000002430.0000002,430 m (7,970 ft)  ? 1961 Road United States United States
Shantou Bay Bridge &0000000000002425.0000002,425 m (7,956 ft) &0000000000000452.000000452 m (1,483 ft) 1995 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Golden Ears Bridge &0000000000002410.0000002,410 m (7,910 ft) &0000000000000968.000000968 m (3,176 ft) 2009 Road Canada Canada
Bubiyan Bridge &0000000000002380.0000002,380 m (7,810 ft) &0000000000000054.00000054 m (177 ft) 1983 Kuwait Kuwait
Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge &0000000000002375.0000002,375 m (7,792 ft) &0000000000000244.000000244 m (801 ft) 1957 Road United States United States
Newburgh-Beacon Bridge &0000000000002374.0000002,374 m (7,789 ft) &0000000000000305.000000305 m (1,001 ft) 1963 Road United States United States
Sidney Lanier Bridge &0000000000002371.0000002,371 m (7,779 ft) &0000000000000381.000000381 m (1,250 ft) 2003 Road United States United States
General Artigas Bridge &0000000000002350.0000002,350 m (7,710 ft) &0000000000000334.000000334 m (1,096 ft) 1975 Road Uruguay Uruguay and
Argentina Argentina
Pamban Bridge (Road) &0000000000002345.0000002,345 m (7,694 ft) &0000000000000115.000000115 m (377 ft) 1988 Road India India
Marabá Mixed Bridge &0000000000002340.0000002,340 m (7,680 ft)  ? 1984 Brazil Brazil
Juan Pablo II Bridge &0000000000002310.0000002,310 m (7,580 ft)  ? 1974 Road Chile Chile
Evergreen Point Floating Bridge &0000000000002310.0000002,310 m (7,580 ft) &0000000000002285.0000002,285 m (7,497 ft) (floating) 1963 Road United States United States
Rho Viaduct[38] &0000000000002300.0000002,300 m (7,500 ft)  ? 2007 Italy Italy
Fuller Warren Bridge &0000000000002286.0000002,286 m (7,500 ft) &0000000000000076.00000076 m (249 ft) 2002 Road United States United States
Ambassador Bridge &0000000000002283.0000002,283 m (7,490 ft) &0000000000000564.000000564 m (1,850 ft) 1929 Road Canada Canada and
United States United States
25 de Abril Bridge &0000000000002278.0000002,278 m (7,474 ft) &0000000000001013.0000001,013 m (3,323 ft) 1966 Road & rail Portugal Portugal
Mahanadi River Bridge &0000000000002258.0000002,258 m (7,408 ft)  ?  ? Road & rail India India
Maurício Joppert Bridge &0000000000002250.0000002,250 m (7,380 ft) &0000000000000112.000000112 m (367 ft) 1964 Brazil Brazil
Teodoro Moscoso Bridge &0000000000002250.0000002,250 m (7,380 ft)  ? 1993 Road Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
Tay Road Bridge &0000000000002250.0000002,250 m (7,380 ft)  ? 1966 Road & pedestrian United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beška Bridge[39] &0000000000002250.0000002,250 m (7,380 ft) &0000000000000210.000000210 m (690 ft) 1975 Road Serbia Serbia
Jamestown-Verrazano Bridge &0000000000002240.0000002,240 m (7,350 ft) &0000000000000183.000000183 m (600 ft) 1992 Road United States United States
McKees Rocks Bridge &0000000000002225.0000002,225 m (7,300 ft) &0000000000000229.000000229 m (751 ft) 1931 Road United States United States
Anping Bridge[40] &0000000000002223.0000002,223 m (7,293 ft)  ? 1151 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Humber Bridge &0000000000002220.0000002,220 m (7,280 ft) &0000000000001410.0000001,410 m (4,630 ft) 1979 Road United Kingdom United Kingdom
Novo Oriente Bridge &0000000000002200.0000002,200 m (7,200 ft) &0000000000000050.00000050 m (160 ft) 1990 Brazil Brazil
Tsing Ma Bridge &0000000000002200.0000002,200 m (7,200 ft) &0000000000001377.0000001,377 m (4,518 ft) 1997 Road & rail Hong Kong Hong Kong
San Juanico Bridge &0000000000002200.0000002,200 m (7,200 ft) &0000000000001377.0000001,377 m (4,518 ft) 1979 Road & pedestrian Philippines Philippines
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Bridge &0000000000002170.0000002,170 m (7,120 ft) &0000000000000189.000000189 m (620 ft) 1987 Road United States United States
Llacolen Bridge[41] &0000000000002157.0000002,157 m (7,077 ft)  ? 2000 Chile Chile
Novosibirsk Metro Bridge &0000000000002145.0000002,145 m (7,037 ft)  ? 1986 Rail (Metro) Russia Russia
Pont de Normandie &0000000000002141.0000002,141 m (7,024 ft) &0000000000000856.000000856 m (2,808 ft) 1995 Road France France
Igelsta Bridge &0000000000002140.0000002,140 m (7,020 ft) &0000000000000100.000000100 m (330 ft) 1995 Rail Sweden Sweden
Viadotto San Floriano[42] &0000000000003567.0000003,567 m (11,703 ft)  ? 1990 Italy Italy
Surgut Bridge &0000000000002110.0000002,110 m (6,920 ft) &0000000000000408.000000408 m (1,339 ft) 2000 Road Russia Russia
Des Plaines River Valley Bridge &0000000000002100.0000002,100 m (6,900 ft)  ? 2007 Road United States United States
Port Mann Bridge &0000000000002093.0000002,093 m (6,867 ft) &0000000000000366.000000366 m (1,201 ft) 1964 Road Canada Canada
Manhattan Bridge &0000000000002089.0000002,089 m (6,854 ft) &0000000000000448.000000448 m (1,470 ft) 1909 Road, rail & pedestrian United States United States
Pamban Bridge (Rail) &0000000000002065.0000002,065 m (6,775 ft) &0000000000000115.000000115 m (377 ft) 1914 Rail India India
Honavar Rail &0000000000002065.0000002,065 m (6,775 ft)  ?  ? Rail India India
Poughkeepsie Bridge &0000000000002064.0000002,064 m (6,772 ft) &0000000000000160.000000160 m (520 ft) 1889 Pedestrian United States United States
Asparuhov Most &0000000000002050.0000002,050 m (6,730 ft) &0000000000000160.000000160 m (520 ft) 1976 Road Bulgaria Bulgaria
Verrazano-Narrows Bridge &0000000000002034.0000002,034 m (6,673 ft) &0000000000001298.0000001,298 m (4,259 ft) 1964 Road United States United States
King Fahd Causeway Bridge III &0000000000002034.0000002,034 m (6,673 ft)  ? 1986 Road Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
Lacey V. Murrow Memorial Bridge &0000000000002019.0000002,019 m (6,624 ft)  ? 1993 Road United States United States
Delaware River-Turnpike Toll Bridge &0000000000002003.0000002,003 m (6,572 ft) &0000000000000208.000000208 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) &0000000000000164.000000164 km (102 mi)[43] 2013 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Yongdinghe Bridge of Beijing-Shijizhuang Express Railway &0000000000000051.89000051.89 km (32.24 mi)[44] 2012 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Qatar-Bahrain Causeway[45] &0000000000000040.00000040 km (25 mi) 2013 Qatar Qatar and
Bahrain Bahrain
Jiaozhou Bay Bridge &0000000000000035.40000035.4 km (22.0 mi) 2010 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Louisiana Highway 1 bridge [46] &0000000000000029.00000029 km (18 mi)[43] 2011 Road United States United States
Bridge of the Horns &0000000000000029.00000029 km (18 mi) 2020 Road Yemen Yemen / Djibouti Djibouti
Penang Second Bridge &0000000000000023.40000023.4 km (14.5 mi) &0000000000000250.000000250 m (820 ft) 2012 Road Malaysia Malaysia
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge (main bridge) &0000000000000022.80000022.8 km (14.2 mi) &0000000000000460.000000460 m (1,510 ft) 2016 Road People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Mumbai Trans Harbour Link &0000000000000022.00000022 km (14 mi) 2014 Road and Metro India India
Chennai Port – Maduravoyal Expressway &0000000000000019.00000019 km (12 mi) &0000000000001932.0000001,932 m (6,339 ft) 2009, completed in 2013 Road Indiaindia
Nanjing Dashengguan Chang Jiang Bridge of Beijing-Shanghai Express Railway &0000000000000014.00000014 km (8.7 mi)[43] 2013 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Nanjing Qinhuai River Bridge of Beijing-Shanghai Express Railway &0000000000000012.00000012 km (7.5 mi)[43] 2013 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Third Orinoco crossing (Mercosur Bridge)[47][48] &0000000000000011.10000011.1 km (6.9 mi) 2011 Venezuela Venezuela
Zhenjiang Beijing–Hangzhou Canal Bridge of Beijing-Shanghai Express Railway &0000000000000011.00000011 km (6.8 mi)[43] 2013 People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Podilskyi Metro Bridge[49] &0000000000000007.0000007 km (4.3 mi) 2010 Ukraine Ukraine

References

  1. ^ 郑西客运专线陕西段昨起铺轨 拟12月28日通车
  2. ^ a b c 京津城际铁路线路平面示意图
  3. ^ 苏通长江公路大桥
  4. ^ [1]
  5. ^ 郑西铁路偃师特大桥开架成功
  6. ^ a b 京津城际铁路线路平面示意图
  7. ^ List of longest bridges in the world at Structurae
  8. ^ [2]
  9. ^ http://www.volgomost.ru/pressroom/release/104.html
  10. ^ http://www.ng.ru/events/2000-11-22/2_newbridge.html New bridge in Saratov (russian)
  11. ^ Qinghai-Tibet Railway
  12. ^ BRISA
  13. ^ Chang Dong Yellow River Bridge at Structurae
  14. ^ Xiasha Bridge at Structurae
  15. ^ Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge at Structurae
  16. ^ List of longest bridges in the world at Structurae
  17. ^ Nationalbridges.com National Bridge Inventory Bridges
  18. ^ North Luzon Expressway#List of exits
  19. ^ Notes://MN01MIL/CA2570AC0006C50D/27312AB881A9C572CA256CC2000C1D44/D36AA2C3F51E0EABCA257600000B267E
  20. ^ Nationalbridges.com National Bridge Inventory Bridges
  21. ^ Jingzhou Yangtze River Bridge at Structurae
  22. ^ http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200210/02/eng20021002_104313.shtml
  23. ^ Structurae [en]: Elbmarsch-Hochbrücke (1976)
  24. ^ Nationalbridges.com National Bridge Inventory Bridges
  25. ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Isabella_Causeway
  26. ^ http://www.rfi.it/files/varie/The%20new%20high%20speed%20TURIN%20-%20MILAN%20line.pdf
  27. ^ Target Bridge Window For Japan
  28. ^ Structurae [en]: Fadalto Viaduct
  29. ^ [3],[4]
  30. ^ http://www.thecolorsofindia.com/interesting-facts/infrastructure/longest-railway-bridge-in-india.html
  31. ^ List of longest bridges in the world at Structurae
  32. ^ List of longest bridges in the world at Structurae
  33. ^ List of longest bridges in the world at Structurae
  34. ^ Second Quiantang River Bridge at Structurae
  35. ^ Banghwa Bridge
  36. ^ Structurae [en]: Kremsbrücke Pressingberg (1980)
  37. ^ Drežnik Viadukt at Structurae
  38. ^ Structurae [en]: Rho Viaduct
  39. ^ Plovput |> MOST : Beška
  40. ^ Anping Bridge at Structurae
  41. ^ Visit to the Legendary Bío-Bío
  42. ^ Structurae [en]: Viadotto San Floriano
  43. ^ 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
  44. ^ [5]
  45. ^ "Quatar [sic] et Bahreïn reliés par un pont de 40 km en 2013", La Tribune de Geneve, May 5, 2008
  46. ^ LA1 Project
  47. ^ - Tercer puente sobre el Orinoco registra 24 por ciento de avance
  48. ^ - Tercer puente sobre el río Orinoco se llamará Mercosur
  49. ^ Structurae [en]: Podilskyi Metro Bridge

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